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System Pressure Test

Connect pressure tester as previously outlined. Use a spring scale to pull steering wheel against lock with a 22 lb. (10 kg) force. Read pressure. If pressure is less than previously measured pump pressure, replace steering gear.

Fig 1: Assembled View of 318i Power Steering Rack
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