EPS Motor Position Sensor Circuit
2000-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.4L I4 🇨🇦
Description
Malfunction in the EPS motor position sensor used for commutation and control.
Symptoms
- EPS warning light
- No power steering assist
- Motor may vibrate or oscillate
- Noise from steering column
Common Causes
- Faulty motor position sensor
- Sensor wiring damage
- EPS motor assembly failure
- Electromagnetic interference
Diagnostic Steps
- Read EPS motor position data with scan tool
- Check sensor signal during slow steering input
- Inspect motor assembly connector
- Test for EMI sources near steering column
- Check motor resolver resistance
Repair Notes
Replace EPS motor assembly. Motor position sensor is typically integral to motor.
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Common Questions
What does code C0205 mean on a 2000-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
C0205 stands for "EPS Motor Position Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the EPS motor position sensor used for commutation and control.
What are the symptoms of C0205 on a Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Common symptoms of C0205 include: EPS warning light, No power steering assist, Motor may vibrate or oscillate, Noise from steering column.
What causes C0205 on a 2000-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Common causes of C0205 include: Faulty motor position sensor, Sensor wiring damage, EPS motor assembly failure, Electromagnetic interference.