Brakes Self Apply When Turning Steering Wheel
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| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Were you sent here from the Hydraulic Brake Symptom table? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic Starting Point - Hydraulic Brakes |
| 2 | Inspect the hydraulic brake booster to power steering reservoir return hose for kinks and/or other restrictions. Replace the return hose if restrictions are present. Did you find and correct a condition? |
Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Inspect the brake assist system for proper operation. Refer to Brake Assist System Diagnosis (Vacuum Assist) or Brake Assist System Diagnosis (Hydraulic Assist) . Did you find and correct a condition? |
Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Inspect the steering system for proper operation. Refer to Diagnostic Starting Point - Power Steering System
. Did you find and correct a condition? |
Go to Step 5 | Go to Diagnostic Starting Point - Hydraulic Brakes |
| 5 | Road test the vehicle in order to confirm proper operation. Refer to Brake System Vehicle Road Test . Is the condition still present? |
Go to Step 2 | System OK |