Service should include
- visually inspecting the power-steering reservoir components
- flushing the system
- replacing the fluid according to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
- replacing the components, as needed.
ASE 1: IV. Suspension and Steering: C. Steering Pump and Gear Units (P-1)
Process/Skill Questions:
- How would one know that a gasket needs replacing?
- Why is it important to check whether the vehicle is equipped with a power-steering filter?