LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Jaguar >> 2011 >> XK 2D Convertible >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 57 (Power Steering -- XK/X150) >> Power Steering >> Diagnosis And Testing >> Diagnostic Steps For Power Steering Pump / Steering Rack Noise >> Pinpoint Test F: Power Steering Pump / Steering Rack Noise - System Fluid Leak Checks

Pinpoint Test F: Power Steering Pump / Steering Rack Noise - System Fluid Leak Checks

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 12 other vehicles, including the 2015 Jaguar XKR-S, 2015 Jaguar XKR, 2015 Jaguar XK, 2014 Jaguar XKR-S, and 2014 Jaguar XKR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. F1: CHECK FOR POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKS 
    1. Check that the power steering fluid in the reservoir is not below the MIN mark

    Is the fluid level low?

    • Yes  : Top up the fluid reservoir, then check if the power steering pump/steering rack noise is still evident

      If the noise symptoms are no longer  evident, GO to PINPOINT TEST A , to find and fix fluid leaks

      If the noise symptoms are still  evident, first work through the power steering system fluid leak pinpoint test GO to PINPOINT TEST A ., then GO to PINPOINT TEST G .

    • No  : GO to PINPOINT TEST G .