Index Chrysler Chrysler 300M / Concorde / Interpid / LHS, Dodge Interpid - service repair manual 2000-2004 year
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CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION EXCESSIVE STEERING 1. Air in the fluid of the power 1. Bleed air from system following the the 2. Power steering gear loose on 2. Inspect power steering gear mounting 3. Power steering gear housing 3. Replace power steering gear housing 4. Steering column coupling or 4. Replace steering column coupling or 5. Free play in steering column. 5. Check all components of the steering 6. Worn lower control arm ball joints. 6. Replace lower control arm as required. 7. Loose steering knuckle-to-ball joint 7. Inspect pinch bolt, replace as necessary, 8. Front wheel bearing loose or 8. Replace hub and bearing or knuckle as 9. Loose outer tie rod end. 9. Replace outer tie rod end that has 10. Worn inner tie rod bushing. 10. Replace inner tie rod. 11. Defective steering gear rotary 11. Replace power steering gear. * NOTE: Steering shudder can be expected in new ** NOTE: To evaluate this condition, it may be nec- LH STEERING 19 - 9 STEERING (Continued) |