Step | Action | Value | Yes | No |
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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 9 | Go to Step 4 |
4 | Inspect the power steering hoses. Are the hoses leaking? | -- | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Inspect the power steering sensors. Are the sensors leaking? | -- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Inspect the power steering pump, shaft seal, and the reservoir for leaks. Is the power steering pump, shaft seal, or reservoir leaking? | -- | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 7 |
7 | Inspect the power steering gear for leaks. Is the power steering gear leaking? | -- | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 8 |
8 | Inspect the power steering cooler for leaks. Is the power steering cooler leaking? | -- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 3 |
9 | Tighten the fittings. Refer to the specified torque value. Did you complete the repair? | 27 N·m (20 lb ft) | Go to Step 15 | -- |
10 | Replace the power steering pipes/hoses. Refer to the appropriate procedures: Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 15 | -- |
11 | Replace the power steering sensors. Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 15 | -- |
12 | Replace the power steering pump, shaft seal, or reservoir. Refer to the appropriate procedures: Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 15 | -- |
13 | Replace the power steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 15 | -- |
14 | Replace the power steering cooler. Refer to Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | -- | Go to Step 15 | -- |
15 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 3 |