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Fiat Doblò Factory Service Manual (2000-2010)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Steering noisy

Make
Fiat
Model
Doblò Factory Service Manual
Year
2000–2010
Section
Noisy / vibrations › Steering noisy
Fault diagnosisSteering noisy

STEERING NOISY

Results of the tests
1STEERING COLUMN FIXING CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the fixing of the steering column: it should not be slackContinue to Step 2Steering column slackRestore the correct fastening
2END FLOAT CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the end float of the steering column: it should not be excessiveContinue to Step 3Clearance excessiveRestore the correct clearance, fixing the pin. If necessary, replace the steering Op. 4120A10
3SPIDER CLEARANCE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that there is no spider clearance for the steering column rodContinue to Step 4Spider clearanceReplace the rod Op. 4110B10
4COLLAPSIBLE ROD CLEARANCE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that there is no clearance for the collapsible rodContinue to Step 5Rod clearanceReplace the rod Op. 4110B10
5RACK CLEARANCE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the rack clearance, turning the steering to the end of travel position: the clearance should not be too largeContinue to Step 6Excessive clearance at the rack bushesReplace the steering box Op. 4120A10
6STEERING ROD CLEARANCE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the clearance of the steering rods: it should not be too largeContinue to Step 7Clearance excessiveReplace the steering Op. 4120A10
7STEERING BOX FIXING CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the fixing of the steering box: it should not be slackContinue to Step 8Fixing slackTighten the pins to torque
8CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'

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