199000792 - H010 STEERING HARD / (STEERING IN BOTH DIRECTIONS)
| Test results | ||||
| 1 | STEERING COLUMN CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raise the vehicle at the front. Check the rotation of the steering column by disconnecting it from the steering | Move on to Step 2 | Steering column hard | Replace the steering columnOp. 4110A30 SUPPORT WITH STEERING CONTROL SHAFTS - R+R | |
| 2 | RACK COLUMN CLEARANCE CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check the pinion-rack clearance with the steering column detached and the wheels straight | Move on to Step 3 | Rack and pinion clearance too large | Replace the steering box | |
| 3 | BOOT CONDITION CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Remove the front wheels and the steering heads from the hub.Check the condition of the boots | Move on to Step 4 | Gaiters broken | Lubricate the steering and replace the gaiters | |
| 4 | CHECK ON RACK SLIDING | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check the sliding of the rack | Move on to Step 5 | Steering hard | Replace the guide Op. 4120A10 STEERING BOX - R+R - CHECK WHEEL TOE-IN IF NECESSARY SEPARATELY | |
| 5 | BUSH - RACK RADIAL CLEARANCE CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check the bush - rack radial clearance. Check the fastening of the steering box | Move on to Step 6 | 1. Excessive clearance2. Fastening loose | 1. Replace the guide Op. 4120A10 STEERING BOX - R+R - CHECK WHEEL TOE-IN IF NECESSARY SEPARATELY 2. Tighten the pins to torque. | |
| 6 | STEERING LINK JOINTS CLEARANCE CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check the clearance of the steering link joints | Move on to Step 7 | Joints seized or with clearance | Replace the steering links Op. 4110B10 STEERING LINKS - R+R ON VEHICLE - CHECK TOE-IN/TOE-OUT SEPARATELY | |
| 7 | HARDENING/BINDING CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check that there is no hardening/binding by rotating the hubs | Move on to Step 8 | 1. Shock absorber support bearing seized2. Clearance in the joint | 1. Replace the shock absorber support bearing2. Replace the lower wishbone Op. 4410B40 LOWER TRACK CONTROL ARM (WITH BALLJOINT) FOR LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION (ONE) - R+R - CHECK WHEEL GEOMETRY SEPARATELY | |
| 8 | STEERING WHEEL RETURN CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Refit all the components removed. Test the vehicle and check that the steering wheel return is correct | Move on to Step 9 | Steering wheel return poor | Adjust the caster angle Op. 4450A10 FRONT WHEEL GEOMETRY - CHECK USING OPTICAL EQUIPMENT - INCLUDES ADJUSTMENT IF NECESSARY | |
| 9 | CHECK ON SLIDING AND FASTENING OF RACK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check the sliding of the rack. Check the bush-rack radial clearance. Check the fastening of the steering box. | Move on to Step 10 | 1. Steering hard2. Excessive clearance3. Fastening loose | 1.Replace the steering Op. 4120A10 STEERING BOX - R+R - CHECK WHEEL TOE-IN IF NECESSARY SEPARATELY 2.Replace the steering Op. 4120A10 STEERING BOX - R+R - CHECK WHEEL TOE-IN IF NECESSARY SEPARATELY 3.Tighten the steering box fastening pins to torque | |
| 10 | STEERING LINK JOINTS CLEARANCE CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check the clearance of the steering link joints | Move on to Step 11 | Joints seized or with clearance | Replace the rods Op. 4110B10 STEERING LINKS - R+R ON VEHICLE - CHECK TOE-IN/TOE-OUT SEPARATELY | |
| 11 | HARDENING/BINDING CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check that there is no hardening/binding by rotating the hubs | Move on to Step 12 | Clearance in the joint | Replace the joint Op. 4410B40 LOWER TRACK CONTROL ARM (WITH BALLJOINT) FOR LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION (ONE) - R+R - CHECK WHEEL GEOMETRY SEPARATELY | |
| 12 | STEERING WHEEL RETURN CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Refit all the components detached: Test the vehicle and check that the steering wheel returns correctly | Move on to Step 13 | Steering wheel return poor | Restore front wheel geometry Op. 4450A10 FRONT WHEEL GEOMETRY - CHECK USING OPTICAL EQUIPMENT - INCLUDES ADJUSTMENT IF NECESSARY | |
| 13 | CORRECT OPERATION CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation | 
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | |||