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Symptoms - Power Steering System (Electronic Power Steering)




Symptoms - Power Steering System (Electronic Power Steering)

Important: Review the system description and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Power Steering System Description and Operation (Description and Operation).


Visual/Physical Inspection

* Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the power steering system.
* Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.

Symptoms List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

* Rattle, Clunk, or Shudder Noise from the Power Steering System (Rattle, Clunk, or Shudder Noise from the Power Steering System)
* Increase in Effort While Turning Steering Wheel (Increase in Effort While Turning Steering Wheel)
* Poor Return of Steering Wheel (Poor Return of Steering Wheel)
* Steering Wheel Surges/Jerks While Turning (Steering Wheel Surges/Jerks While Turning)