SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 30
TROUBLESHOOTING
Power Steering
Poor, Erratic or No Assist
Cause
Special Information
Drive belt
Worn, broken or out of adjustment
Low fluid level
Air leak in lines, pump, or air from
installation. Refer to SECTION 9A
Air in system
Leaking hoses
Refer to SECTION 9A
Cable or helm partially frozen from rust or
corrosion; cable over-lubricated; improper
cable installation.
Steering cables and/or steering helm
Refer to appropriate Sterndrive Service
Manual
Binding in sterndrive unit
Restriction in hydraulic hoses
Causes a loss of pressure
Control valve not positioned properly, not
balanced properly, or the mounting nut is
loose
Mounting bracket adjusting screw loose or
mounting tube is loose
Faulty pump
Flow control valve may be sticking
Causes loss of pressure
Worn piston ring or scored housing bore in
cylinder.
Leaking valve body or loose fitting spool
INDEX
90-863161 SEPTEMBER 2000
Page 1C-23
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