Power Steering System Problem Symptoms Table

Steering. Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200
Power Assist Systems. Land Cruiser. Urj200, 202 Grj200 Vdj200

Power Steering System -- 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
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Hard steering
Tires (Improperly inflated)
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Power steering fluid level (Low)
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Drive belt (Loose) for 1GR-FE
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Drive belt (Loose) for 1UR-FE
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Drive belt (Loose) for 3UR-FE
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Drive belt (Loose) for 1VD-FTV (without DPF)
Click here
Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
Click here
Steering system joints (Worn)
-
Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
Click here
Steering column (Binding)
-
Pressure feed tube assembly with relief valve (Abnormal relief valve)
-
Power steering vane pump for 1GR-FE
Click here
Power steering vane pump for 1UR-FE
Click here
Power steering vane pump for 1VD-FTV (without DPF)
Click here
Power steering vane pump for 3UR-FE
Click here
Power steering gear
Click here
Poor return
Tires (Improperly inflated)
Click here
Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
Click here
Steering column (Binding)
-
Power steering gear
Click here
Excessive play
Steering system joints (Worn)
-
Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
Click here
Intermediate shaft, sliding yoke (Worn)
-
Front wheel bearing (Worn)
Click here
Power steering gear
Click here
Abnormal noise
Power steering fluid level (Low)
Click here
Steering system joints (Worn)
-
Power steering vane pump for 1GR-FE
Click here
Power steering vane pump for 1UR-FE
Click here
Power steering vane pump for 1VD-FTV (without DPF)
Click here
Power steering vane pump for 3UR-FE
Click here
Power steering gear
Click here