Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual Diagnostic Information and Procedures

DTC C1153 / C1155

Precautions: Precautions for Diagnosing Trouble · Precautions for Steering · General safety (00)

DTC Detecting Condition and Trouble Area
DTC detecting condition Trouble area
C1153: Power Supply Voltage Too Low
Battery voltage is lower than 9 V even if one of the following conditions is met:
•Voltage at fail-safe relay contact is higher than 19.2 V.
•Engine speed is more than 600 rpm and fail-safe relay ON command is outputted.
•Charging system
•P/S control module (steering column assembly)
C1155: P/S Control Module Internal Failure / Power Supply Voltage Too High
P/S control module internal failure.
Circuit Diagram
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[A]: P/S control module connector “G55” (View [a]) 1. P/S control module / motor assembly 4. “P/S” fuse
A1: P/S control module power supply circuit 2. CPU 5. To continuous power supply
A2: P/S control module ground circuit 3. Main fuse box    
DTC Confirmation Procedure
Run engine at idle speed for more than 5 seconds.
DTC Troubleshooting
Step Action Yes No
1
Was “P/S System Check” performed?
Go to Step 2.
Go to P/S System Check and recheck DTC.
2
P/S control module power supply and ground circuit check
1)Check P/S control module power supply and ground circuits. icon 
Is check result OK?
Go to Step 3.
Repair or replace defective wire harness.
3
P/S control module power supply voltage check
1)Measure battery voltage with engine running at 3000 rpm.
Is voltage between 9 V and 15 V?
Substitute a known-good steering column assembly and recheck DTC. icon 
Check charging system.
•M16A model: icon 
•K14C model: icon 
•D16AA model: icon