Checking Steering Wheel Turning Force
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan NV3500 HD, 2018 Nissan NV2500 HD, and 2018 Nissan NV1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Park vehicle on a level, dry surface and set parking brake.
- Start engine.
- Bring power steering fluid up to operating temperature of 60°- 80°C (140°- 176°F).
- Tires need to be inflated to specified pressure. Refer to Tire .
- Check steering wheel turning force using Tool when steering wheel has been turned 360° from the neutral position.
Tool number
: - (J-44372)
Steering wheel turning force
: Refer to Steering Wheel .
- If steering wheel turning force is out of specification, inspect steering column. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- If steering column meets specification, repair steering gear. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly .