Step | Action | 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 a whine or growl noise is present. Is a whine or growl noise present? | Go to Step 3 | System OK |
3 | Perform the power steering test procedure in order to diagnose a hydraulic condition and repair or replace a component. Refer to Power Steering System Test . Is there a hydraulic problem in the system? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 4 |
4 | Inspect the power steering gear for a whine or growl noise using J 39570 Chassis Ear. Is the noise present at the power steering gear? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Inspect the power steering pump for a whine or growl noise using J 39570 . Is the noise present at the power steering pump? | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Inspect the power steering hoses for a whine or growl noise using J 39570 . Is the noise present at the power steering hoses? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 3 |
7 | Replace the power steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 10 | -- |
8 | Replace the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement . Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 10 | -- |
9 | Adjust the routing of the power steering hoses. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 10 | -- |
10 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 3 |