FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting








POWER STEERING: POWER STEERING SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
HINT:
- Use this procedure to troubleshoot the power steering system.
- *: Use Techstream.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK AND SYMPTOM CHECK
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3. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
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4. INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LARGE-SCALE MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (BEAN)*
(a) Use Techstream to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.

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B -- Go to step 8
A -- Continue to next step.
5. CHECK FOR DTC*

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B -- Go to step 8
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6. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

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B -- Go to step 8
A -- Continue to next step.
7. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*
(a) Terminals of ECU Pinout Values and Diagnostic Parameters.
(b) DATA LIST/ACTIVE TEST Scan Tool Testing and Procedures.
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8. REPAIR OR REPLACE
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9. CONFIRMATION TEST
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