SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2004)
Power Steering Line/Hose: All Technical Service Bulletins
Steering - Reduced Assist/Leaks/Whining Noise
Bulletin No.: 04-02-32-005
Date: May 26, 2004
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Fluid Leak Under Vehicle, Whine Noise From Engine Compartment, Reduced Power Steering (P/S) Assist, (Replace 0-Rings at Steering Gear Hose
Connections)
Models:
2004 Cadillac SRX
Condition
Some customers may comment on a fluid leak under the vehicle, excessive whine noise from the engine compartment or reduced power steering assist.
Cause
A possible power steering leak at the steering gear hose connections may cause this condition.
Correction
Follow the diagnosis and repair procedure below to correct this condition.
1.
Inspect the P/S fluid level.
2.
Raise and support the vehicle.
3.
Remove the left front wheel assembly.
4.
Inspect the P/S line connections at the steering gear for leaks.
5.
Clean the area with Brake Clean and shop air.
