Handling Precaution

Check the following item when performing the trouble diagnosis.

• Check any possible causes by interviewing the symptom and it's condition from the customer if any malfunction, such as power steering warning lamp is turned ON, occurs.
• Check if air pressure and size of tires are proper, the specified part is used for the steering wheel, and control unit is genuine part.
• Check if the connection of steering column assembly and steering gear assembly is proper (there is not looseness of mounting bolts, damage of rods, boots or sealants, and leakage of grease, etc.).
• Check if the wheel alignment is adjusted properly.
• Check if there is any damage or modification to suspension or body resulting in increased weight or altered ground clearance.
• Check if installation conditions of each link and suspension are proper.
• Check if the 12 V battery voltage is proper.
• Check connection conditions of each connector are proper.
  CAUTION:

  Never disconnect power steering control module harness connector.

• Before connecting or disconnecting the power steering control module harness connector, turn power switch "OFF" and disconnect 12 V battery ground cable.