Section 29 (Power Steering)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- General Description
- Power Steering Diagnosis
- Introduction To Power Steering Diagnosis
- Power Steering Diagnostic Troubleshooting Strategy
- Symptom Chart
- Symptom Procedures
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Excessive Play of Steering Wheel
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 2: Difficult Steering Wheel Operation (Insufficient Power Assist)
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 3: Rattling Noise
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 4: Shrill Noise
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 5: Squealing Noise
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 6: Hissing Noise
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 7: Droning Noise
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 8: Squeaking Noise
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 9: Vibration
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 10: Oil Leakage From Hose Connection
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 11: Oil Leakage From Hose Assembly
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 12: Oil Leakage From Oil Reservoir
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 13: Oil Leakage From oil Pump
- INSPECTION PROCEDURE 14: Oil Leakage From Gear Box
- Special Tools
- On-Vehicle Service
- Steering Wheel Free Play Check
- Steering Angle Check
- Tie Rod End Ball Joint Breakaway Torque Check
- Stationary Steering Effort Check
- Steering Wheel Return To Center Check
- Drive Belt Tension Check
- Fluid Level Check
- Power Steering Fluid Replacement
- Power Steering System Bleeding
- Oil Pump Pressure Test
- Power Steering Pressure Switch Check
- Ball Joint Dust Cover Inspection
- Steering Wheel And Shaft Assembly
- Power Steering Gear Box Assembly
- Removal And Installation
- Inspection
- Disassembly And Assembly
- Notes
- Lubrication And Sealing Points
- Disassembly Service Points
- << A >> Rack Support Cover Removal
- << B >> Lower Oil Seal/Pinion And Valve Assembly Removal
- << C >> Seal Ring Removal
- << D >> Upper Bearing/Upper Oil Seal Removal
- << E >> CIRCLIP Removal
- << F >> Rack Stopper/Rack Bushing/Oil Seal/"O" Ring/Rack Assembly Removal
- << G >> Lower Bearing Removal
- << H >> Needle Bearing Removal
- << I >> Oil Seal Removal
- Assembly Service Points
- >> A << Oil Seal Installation
- >> B << Needle Bearing/Lower Bearing Installation
- >> C << Rack Assembly Installation
- >> D << Oil Seal/Rack Bushing Installation
- >> E << CIRCLIP Installation
- >> F << Upper Oil Seal/Upper Ball Bearing Installation
- >> G << Seal Ring Installation
- >> H << Lower Oil Seal Installation
- >> I << End Plug Installation
- >> J << Rack Support Cove/Lock Nut Installation
- >> K << Total Pinion Torque Adjustment
- >> L << Tab Washer/Tie Rod Installation
- >> M << Bellows Band Installation
- >> N << Tie Rod End/Tie Rod End Jam Nut Installation
- >> O << Gear Mount Rubber Installation
- Tie Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Replacement
- Power Steering Oil Pump Assembly
- Power Steering Hoses
- Specifications