626 LX L4-2.0L DOHC (1999)
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If the pressure is not within the specification, repair or replace the oil pump component.
CAUTION: If the steering wheel is kept in the fully turned position for more than 5 seconds, the fluid temperature will rise excessively and
adversely affect the on pump.
6. Open the gauge valve fully and increase the engine speed to 1,000 - 1,500 rpm.
7. Turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right, then measure the fluid pressure generated at the gear housing.
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If the pressure is not within the specification, repair or replace the steering gear component.
Gear housing fluid pressure
FS engine: 7.9 - 8.3 Mpa {80 - 85 kgf.cm2, 1138 - 1208 psi}
KL engine: 8.4 - 8.8 Mpa {85 - 90 kgf.cm2, 1209 - 1279 psi}
8. Remove the gauge set. Install and tighten the pressure pipe to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 24 - 29 Nm {2.4 - 3.0 kgf.m, 18 - 21 ft. lbs.}
9. Bleed the air from the system.
