Power Steering System for Chevrolet Metro 1999

All Description and Operation

• Power Steering Gear Description
• Power Steering Pump Description
• Seal Replacement Recommendations

All Special Tools and Equipment

• Special Tools

Cleaning, Inspection, and Adjustment

• Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid

Diagnostic Procedures

• Excessive Wheel Kickback or Loose Steering
• Foaming, Milky-Appearing Power Steering Fluid
• Groan Noise in Steering Pump
• Growl Noise in Steering Pump
• Increase in Effort While Turning Steering Wheel
• Low Oil Pressure Due to Steering Gear
• Low Oil Pressure Due to Steering Pump
• Poor Return of Steering Wheel
• Power Steering System Test
• Rattle or Chuckle Noise in Steering Gear
• Rattle or Knock Noise in Steering Pump
• Steering Effort Hard in One or Both Directions
• Steering Wheel Kickback
• Steering Wheel Surges/Jerks While Turning
• Swish Noise in Steering Pump
• Wander or Poor Steering Stability
• Whine Noise in Steering Pump

Disassembly, Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly

• Power Steering Pump Assemble
• Power Steering Pump Disassemble

General Diagnostic Information

• External Leakage Check
• Hissing Noise In Steering Gear
• Power Steering Gear and Pump Leaks

Mechanical Specifications

• Fastener Tightening Specifications
• General Specifications

Other Specifications

• Fluid Specifications
• GM SPO Group Numbers

Removal, Installation, and Replacement

• Power Steering Pump Replacement
• Power Steering System Bleeding
• Steering Gear Replacement
• Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement