Steering Gear Valve Test

1.

Position vehicle on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .

Raise the vehicle until the front wheels are off the ground.

2.

NOTE: Do not hold the steering wheel while carrying out this step.

Start the engine.

If the steering wheel rotates in either direction (with no hand input), install a new steering gear. Refer to: Steering Gear .