32 90... Troubleshooting On Steering (4WD)
Observe troubleshooting on front axle and diagnosis help for steering (SI).
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
| Fault | Cause | Remedy |
|---|---|---|
| Excessive steering wheel play/steering wheel shake | Screw connections, steering spindle lower section to steering gear, loose | Replace screws and tighten down (refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LOWER SECTION OF STEERING SPINDLE ) |
| Connection, steering spindle lower section to assembly partition wall, loose | Tighten down screws (refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STEERING SPINDLE LOWER SECTION ) | |
| Teeth between double joint and steering spindle lower section worn | Remove steering spindle lower section | |
| Journal of tie rod end deformed | Replace steering gear and tie rod ends | |
| Tie rod end worn | Check steering gear rack; if necessary, replace steering gear | |
| Check tie rods, replace if necessary | ||
| Replace tie rod end | ||
| Steering gear rack damaged | Replace steering gear | |
| Troubleshoot front axle. Refer to FRONT SUSPENSION - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS | ||
| Steering wheel inclination | Tie rod end worn | Replace tie rod end |
| Front axle alignment incorrectly adjusted | Carry out chassis/wheel alignment check, adjust toe/track if necessary | |
| Steering spindle lower section was not fitted during zero setting of steering gear (tooth offset) | Observe installation sequence in REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LOWER SECTION OF STEERING SPINDLE . | |
| Troubleshoot front axle. Refer to FRONT SUSPENSION - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS | ||