How To Deal With Audi Q5 Electric Steering Problems

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How To Deal With Audi Q5 Electric Steering
Problems?
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The sole purpose of power steering is to aid the
driver to turn the vehicle with minimal force.
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It is of the following three types

• Hydraulic power steering
• Electric power steering
• Hybrid power steering

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Electric power steering or EPS is widely used in
modern cars including Audi Q5.
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Parts Of Electric Power Steering
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EPS has five key components-

• Electronic control unit or ECU
• Motor
• Torque sensor
• Steering angle sensor
• Reduction gear

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They all work together to minimize the drivers
effort to turn the vehicle.
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If your Audi Q5 power steering fails, you might
end up in a deadly accident.
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Therefore, you need to know the signs of EPS
failure in your car.
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Listed below are a few signs to let you know when
your EPS may not be functioning properly.
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Signs Your Audi Q5 EPS Is Failing
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Heavy Steering
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A faulty EPS can make your Audi Q5s steering
wheel hard and stiff.
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Therefore, if your steering wheel is hard to
turn, get key EPS components inspected ASAP.
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Shuddering Steering Wheel
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Another important sign of EPS failure is-
steering wheel vibration.
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Defective steering rack and column are the prime
reason why your EPS may shudder.
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Unusual Steering Wheel Noise
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If youre hearing odd noises when taking turns,
chances are your EPS has failed.
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Get it checked out by a reliable technician
before it leads to major issues.
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Warning Lights
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Lit-up check engine and power steering are often
signs that your EPS isnt functioning properly.
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Audi Q5 Electric Steering Problem- Causes
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Some of the most obvious reasons why your EPS may
fail are as follows-

• Defective motor
• Worn steering rack and column
• Electrical issues
• Faulty sensor

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Sum Up
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EPS failure can lead to a fatal road accident.
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Therefore, if youre noticing signs of EPS
failure in your Audi Q5, have it inspected by a
car mechanic.
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