Steering Wheel Turning Force
- Ensure tires are inflated to normal pressure. Park vehicle on a level, dry surface. Set parking brake. Start engine. Warm fluid in tank to 140-176°F (60-80°C).
- Rotate steering wheel 360 degrees from its neutral position. Rotating force should be 9 lbs. (4 kg) or less. If force is not to specification, measure rack sliding force to determine condition of steering gear assembly. See RACK SLIDING FORCE under ADJUSTMENTS.