INSPECTION PROCEDURE 9: Vibration: Diagnosis

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

STEP 1. Check for entry of air.
Q: Is the power steering fluid foamy?
- YES: Bleed the air (Refer to POWER STEERING SYSTEM AIR BLEEDING ). Then go to Step 3.
- NO: Go to Step 2.
STEP 2. Check the steering gear for damage.
Q: Is there damage?
- YES: Replace the part (Refer to DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ). Then go to Step 3.
- NO: Go to Step 3.
STEP 3. Retest the system.
Confirm that no vibration is generated.

Q: Is there vibration?
- YES: Repeat from Step 1.
- NO: The procedure is complete.