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 8 | Go to Step 4 |
4 | Inspect the power steering hoses. Are the hoses leaking? | Go to Step 9 | 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 10 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Inspect the power steering gear for leaks. Is the power steering gear leaking? | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 7 |
7 | Inspect the power steering cooler for leaks. Is the power steering cooler leaking? | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 3 |
8 |
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 13 | -- |
9 | Replace the power steering system hoses. Refer to the appropriate procedures: Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
10 | Replace the power steering pump or reservoir. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement or Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
11 | Replace the power steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
12 | Replace the power steering cooler pipe/hose assembly or cooler. Refer to Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement for (LP1, LY7) engines, or Power Steering Fluid Cooler Replacement for (LS2) engine. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 13 | -- |
13 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 3 |
