Troubleshooting |
Symptom | Probable cause | Remedy |
Play in steering | Loose yoke plug | Retighten |
Loose steering gear mounting bolts | Retighten | |
Loose or worn tie rod end | Retighten or replace as necessary | |
Steering wheel does not return properly | Excessive turning resistance of tie rod end | Replace |
Yoke plug excessively tight | Adjust | |
Tie rod and/or ball joint cannot turn smoothly | Replace | |
Loose mounting of gear box mounting bracket and/or worn steeringshaft joint | Retighten | |
Worn steering shaft joint and/or body grommet | Correct or replace | |
Distorted rack | Replace | |
Damaged pinion bearing | Replace | |
Twisted or damaged hoses | Reposition or replace |
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Description The ATF warmer is mounted on the valve body cover to reduce oil viscosity friction by increasing oil temperature under cold condition, which in turn improves fuel efficiency. It is serial mounted on the entry of the Electronic Throttle Controller (ETC), as shown in the diagram, and minimizes ...
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