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CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION 5. Loose tie rod end jam nut. 5. Tighten the inner to outer tie rod jam nut 6. Overcharged air conditioning 6. Check air conditioning pump head STEERING CATCHES, 1. Low power steering fluid level. 1. Fill power steering fluid reservoir to 2. Tires not inflated to specified 2. Inflate tires to the specified pressure. 3. Lack of lubrication in front 3. Lubricate ball joints if ball joints are not a 4. Lack of lubrication in steering gear 4. Lubricate tie rod ends if they are not a 5. Loose power steering pump drive 5. Check and replace automatic belt 6. Faulty power steering pump flow 6. Replace power steering pump. 7. Excessive friction in steering 7. Isolate and correct condition. 8. Binding upper strut bearing. 8. Disassemble strut assembly. Correct 9. Excessive friction in power 9. Replace power steering gear. STIFF, HARD TO TURN, 1. Tires not properly inflated. 1. Inflate tires to specified pressure. 2. Low power steering fluid level. 2. Add power steering fluid as required to 3. Loose power steering pump drive 3. Check and replace automatic belt 4. Lack of lubrication in control arm 4. Lubricate ball joints if ball joints are not a 5. Low power steering pump 5. Replace the power steering pump as PM STEERING 19 - 7 |