939003609 - H021 STEERING WHEEL OSCILLATIONS / VIBRATIONS / WITH THE VEHICLE STATIONARY

With the engine running and the vehicle stationary, the steering wheel oscillates and vibrates
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
First of all, check the engine idle speedCheck the tyre pressure.Move on to Step 11. Engine idle irregular1. Proceed as instructed in the    See table D010 ENGINE IDLE IRREGULAR
2. Tyre inflation pressure not correct2. Make sure tyres are inflated to the correct pressure.
1ENGINE FLEXIBLE MOUNTINGS CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition and the centering of the engine frame, the engine flexible mountings and the engine side and gearbox side connecting rods.Move on to Step 21. Engine flexible mountings faulty.1. Adjust the fastenings: loosen the bolts, centre them in their housings and tighten them to the recommended torque, see Assembly    Op. 1008A POWER UNIT FASTENINGS
2. Engine side and gearbox side connecting rods faulty.2. Adjust the fastenings: loosen the bolts, centre them in their housings and tighten them to the recommended torque, see Assembly    Op. 1008C POWER UNIT REACTION ELEMENTS
3. Engine frame faulty.3. Adjust the fastenings: loosen the bolts, centre them in their housings and tighten them to the recommended torque.Op. 4410D13
2STEERING COLUMN CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the steering column support and that it is working properly. In particular, check:

  • that there is no clearance between the support bushes and steering column;
  • that the steering column joints are correctly tightened.
Move on to Step 31. Bushes worn or damaged.1. Restore the efficiency of the steering column. If necessary, replace the bearings involved    Op. 4110A30 SUPPORT WITH STEERING CONTROL SHAFTS - R+R
2. Joint spider clearance too large.2. Tighten the bolts or replace the steering column    Op. 4110A30 SUPPORT WITH STEERING CONTROL SHAFTS - R+R
3STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT DEVICE CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the steering wheel adjustment device. In particular, check that the clearance between the device and the steering column is correct.Move on to Step 4Coupling with excessive clearance.Restore the efficiency of the steering wheel adjustment device. Replace it if necessary.
4TIMING CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the engine timing is correct.Move on to Step 5Timing not correct.Restore correct engine timingOp. 1032B14
5FLYWHEEL BALANCING CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check that the flywheel is correctly balanced.End of diagnosisBalancing not correct.Replace the flywheel    Op. 1024B10 ENGINE FLYWHEEL - R + R FOR VERSIONS WITH MANUAL GEARBOX