Title: Diagnose power-steering gear (rack-and-pinion) binding, uneven turning effort, looseness, hard steering, and noise concerns; determine needed action.
Course: Automotive Technology III (20104-III) > Section: SUSPENSION AND STEERING: Steering Systems

Diagnosis should include conducting a visual inspection, according to state inspection procedures, and following manufacturer guidelines and specifications.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What should the technician look for during a visual inspection?
- How does power-steering fluid color and condition affect performance?