FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview












NOTICE: When jacking or lifting up vehicles which have air suspension and running the engine, connect terminals Td and E1, of DLC 2 before starting the operation.

TROUBLE SYMPTOM
^ Hard steering at idle or low-speed driving.
^ Steering too sensitive during high-speed driving.

PRELIMINARY CHECK
^ Check tire pressure.
^ Check lubrication of suspension and steering linkage.
^ Check front wheel alignment.
^ Check steering system joint and suspension arm ball joint.
^ Check for bent steering column.
^ Check that all connectors are secure.
^ Check PS dump fluid pressure.