Power Steering Fluid Leaks
Power Steering Fluid Leaks
| Step | Action | Value | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did you review the Power Steering System General Description and perform the necessary inspections? | - | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Power Steering System |
| 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 and the reservoir for leaks. Is the power steering pump 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. Did you complete the repair? |
27 N.m (20 lb ft) | Go to Step 15 | - |
| 10 | Replace the power steering 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 or reservoir. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement or Power Steering Reservoir Replacement - Off Vehicle (CB Series) . Did you complete the repair? |
- | Go to Step 15 | - |
| 13 | Replace the power steering gear. Refer to Power 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 |