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Electronic Steering System
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Description & Operation
Trouble Shooting
Notes
Hydraulic System Pressure Test
Circuit Tests
Notes
Test A: No Communication With Gem
Test B: Steering Effort Does Not Vary With Vehicle Speed
DTC C1899: VAPS Circuit Short To Power
DTC C1928: VAPS Actuator Solenoid Short To Ground
Lubrication
Capacity
Fluid Type
Fluid Level Check
Hydraulic System Bleeding
Adjustments
Power Steering Pump Belt
Removal & Installation
Notes
Actuator
Removal
Installation
Power Steering Pump
Removal & Installation (3.0L 2-Valve)
Removal & Installation (3.0L 4-Valve)
Removal & Installation (3.4L SHO)
Steering Gear
Removal & Installation
Tie Rod Ends
Removal
Installation
Generic Electronic Module (Gem)
Overhaul
Power Steering Pump
Steering Gear
Disassembly & Reassembly
Tie Rods & Bellows
Disassembly
Cleaning & Inspection
Reassembly
Torque Specifications
Wiring Diagrams