Power Assist Systems. Power Steering System (W/O Vsc) Problem Symptoms Table

Power Steering System (W/O Vsc) -- Problem Symptoms Table

HINT:

Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

Power Steering System
Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
Hard steering	Tires (improperly inflated)	LandCruiser RM000003DGS00UX.html
	Power steering fluid level (low) (for 5L-E)	LandCruiser RM000000WNY00DX.html
	Power steering fluid level (low) (for 2TR-FE)	LandCruiser RM0000048OZ00BX.html
	Front wheel alignment (incorrect)	LandCruiser RM000001V4302KX.html
	Steering system joints (worn)	-
	Suspension arm ball joints (worn)	LandCruiser RM000002C9000VX.html
	Steering column (binding)	-
	Power steering vane pump (for 5L-E)	LandCruiser RM000000WNY00DX.html
	Power steering vane pump (for 2TR-FE)	LandCruiser RM0000016D601RX.html
	Power steering link assembly	LandCruiser RM0000039TB01OX.html
Poor return	Tires (improperly inflated)	LandCruiser RM000003DGS00UX.html
	Front wheel alignment (incorrect)	LandCruiser RM000001V4302KX.html
	Steering column (binding)	-
	Power steering link assembly	LandCruiser RM0000039TB01OX.html
Excessive free play	Steering system joints (worn)	-
	Suspension arm ball joints (worn)	LandCruiser RM000002C9000VX.html
	Intermediate shaft, sliding yoke (worn)	-
	Front wheel bearing (worn)	LandCruiser RM000001IWW05VX.html
	Power steering link assembly	LandCruiser RM0000039TB01OX.html
Abnormal noise	Power steering fluid level (low) (for 5L-E)	LandCruiser RM000000WNY00DX.html
	Power steering fluid level (low) (for 2TR-FE)	LandCruiser RM0000048OZ00BX.html
	Steering system joints (worn)	-
	Power steering vane pump (for 5L-E)	LandCruiser RM000000WNY00DX.html
	Power steering vane pump (for 2TR-FE)	LandCruiser RM0000016D601RX.html
	Power steering link assembly	LandCruiser RM0000039TB01OX.html