Steering — General Information The main element of the steering system is a rack and pinion transmission and a hydraulic booster. The steering shaft consists of two parts connected by a cardan garnish. The steering rods transmit force through the...
Steering — technical data Turning diameter, m: between walls - 11.4 between sidewalks - 10.6 Number of steering wheel turns from lock to lock - 3.16 Power steering pump On vehicles with gasoline engines, the pump is driven by a single...
Removal and installation the steering column Fig. 9.1. Steering: A - cars with diesel engines; B - cars with gasoline engines; 1 - steering wheel; 2 - cover/airbag; 3 - connectors; 4 - steering column; 5 - steering gear; 6 - steering rod end; 7 - steering rod; 8 -...
Steering wheel and contact ring Attention To prevent unauthorized activation, do not work with pyrotechnic systems (airbags and seat belt pretensioners) near heat sources or open flames. The slip ring provides an electrical connection between the...
Steering gear Due to the large size of the steering gear, to remove it, it is necessary to disconnect the sub-engine frame from the body using a set of special tools T. Av. 1233-01, while the steering gear is removed through the left...
Steering tie rod axial ball joint Replacing the steering rod axial ball joint is carried out without removing the steering gear from the vehicle. The Dir. 1306-02 and Dir. 1305 tools are used to hold the rack and loosen the axial ball joints,...
Power steering pump for cars with F engines Removal Place the car on a lift and raise the front wheels. Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Using clamps Mot. 453-01, clamp the flexible pipes coming from the power steering fluid reservoir. Do...
Power steering pump for cars with Z engines Removal Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Using clamps Mot. 453-01, clamp the flexible pipes coming from the power steering fluid reservoir. Do not allow any fluid to leak out. Disconnect the...
Power steering pump for cars with G8T engines Removal Place the vehicle on a two-post lift Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Remove the accessory drive belt. Remove the accelerator cable. Remove the tie rod located between the engine and the...
Bleeding the Power Steering Hydraulic Drive Pour liquid into the tank to 3/4 of its volume. Start the engine and smoothly turn the steering wheel from lock to lock several times. Check for leaks and add fluid if necessary.
Troubleshooting Power Steering The main malfunction of the power steering is the lack of power assistance when turning the steering wheel. The reasons for the lack of boost are determined by checking the oil pressure under the following operating...
Checking the pressure generated by the power steering pump Z Engine To prevent oil from leaking from the hydraulic system, install pliers Mot. 453-01 on the low pressure pipe. Disconnect the high pressure line from the pump, this may cause oil to leak out. Install a Dir. 803...