Vehicles with low mounted power steering pump: Specifications
Gasoline engines: 85...95 bar (1233-1378 psi)
Diesel engines: 96..0.105 bar (1392-1523 psi)
NOTE:
- If the reading is higher or lower than specified, replace pump:
- Removing and installing P.A.S. power steering pump. See P.A.S. POWER STEERING PUMP, VEHICLES WITH LOW MOUNTED POWER STEERING PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING or P.A.S. POWER STEERING PUMP, VEHICLES WITH HIGH MOUNTED POWER STEERING PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- If the fluid level in the reservoir is low, the steering system must be inspected for leaks.
- For leaks at the pinion first check the lines/line connections for leaks and if necessary tighten and wipe dry.
- If the pinion seal or the rack seals in steering transmission housing are leaking then replace steering transmission.
- To check the rack seals loosen the hose clip on the boot and push boot to one side.