Step | Action | Yes | No | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Did you review the Power Steering System General Description and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | |||||
2 | Verify that power steering fluid leaks are present. Is the power steering system leaking? | Go to Step 3 | System OK | ||||
3 | Inspect the power steering system fittings. Are the fittings leaking? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 4 | ||||
4 | Inspect the power steering hoses/pipes. Are the hoses/pipes leaking? | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 5 | ||||
5 | Inspect the power steering pump and the reservoir for leaks. Is the power steering pump or reservoir leaking? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 6 | ||||
6 | Inspect the power steering pump, reservoir and pump drive shaft for leaks. Is the power steering pump, reservoir or pump drive shaft leaking? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 8 | ||||
7 |
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Tighten the fittings. Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 11 | -- | ||||
8 | Replace the power steering hoses/pipes. Refer to the appropriate procedure(s):
Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 11 | -- | ||||
9 | Replace the power steering pump or reservoir or pump drive shaft seal. Refer to the appropriate procedure(s):
Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 11 | -- | ||||
10 | Replace the power steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 11 | -- | ||||
11 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 3 |
