Condition | Action | ||||
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The power steering pressure line is grounding out. | Inspect the power steering pressure line. Verify that the following conditions exist:
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The rack bearing preload is misadjusted. | Adjust to specifications. Refer to Steering Gear Rack Bearing Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle . | ||||
The power steering gear is loose. | Tighten the power steering gear mounting bolts to specification. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement . | ||||
The tie rod ends are loose. | Inspect the tie rod ends, replace as necessary. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement . | ||||
The intermediate steering shaft universal joints are loose. | Inspect the intermediate steering shaft universal joints, replace as necessary. Refer to the following: |