Component Inspection

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect power steering solenoid valve harness connector.
3. Check the resistance between power steering solenoid valve connector terminals.

   Power steering solenoid valve		Resistance (Approx.)
   Terminal
   1	2	4 - 6 Ohm

4. Check the power steering solenoid valve connector by listening for its operation sound while applying battery voltage to power steering solenoid valve connector terminals.

   Power steering solenoid valve		Operation sound
   Terminal
   1 (Positive)	2 (Negative)	Existed

Is the inspection result normal?

YES

INSPECTION END

NO

Power steering solenoid valve is malfunctioning. Replace gear-sub assembly. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly (2WD), Disassembly and Assembly (AWD).