Step
|
Action
|
Yes
|
No
|
1
|
Did you review the Power Steering System Symptoms and perform the
necessary inspections?
|
Go to Step 2
|
Go to
Symptoms - Power Steering System
|
2
|
Verify that a whine or a growl noise is present.
Is a whine or a growl noise present?
|
Go to Step 3
|
System OK
|
3
|
Inspect the power steering gear for the proper installation. Refer
to
Steering Gear Replacement .
Is the power steering gear installation incorrect?
|
Go to Step 6
|
Go to Step 4
|
4
|
Inspect the intermediate shaft.
Is the intermediate shaft worn?
|
Go to Step 8
|
Go to Step 5
|
5
|
Inspect the suspension.
Is the suspension worn?
|
Go to Step 7
|
Go to
Noise Diagnosis - Front Suspension
|
6
|
Install the power steering gear correctly. Refer to
Steering Gear Replacement .
Did you complete the repair?
|
Go to Step 9
|
-
|
7
|
Replace the worn suspension components.
Did you complete the repair?
|
Go to Step 9
|
-
|
8
|
Replace the intermediate shaft. Refer to
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .
Did you complete the repair?
|
Go to Step 9
|
-
|
9
|
Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?
|
System OK
|
Go to Step 3
|