Air got into the system during refueling and was "removed" on its own
- Add fluid up to the "Max" mark
Leak in the hydraulic system
- Tighten the union nuts of the pipes, install new sealing gaskets. Dismantle the steering gear and eliminate leaks.
Heavy steering
The power steering pump is producing too little pressure
- Check the pump supply pressure. If necessary, replace the pump relief valve or the pump itself.
Steering gear defect
- Replace the steering gear
Steering noise
The fluid level is too low. There is air in the fluid.
- Allow the air to escape and add fluid
Leaky connection between the pump and the supply hose
- Replace seals, tighten threaded connections
The V-belt tension has weakened
- Tighten the V-belt