EFFORT TO TURN IN ONE DIRECTION IS MORE THAN REQUIRED IN OTHER DIRECTION

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2-46. STEERING SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING (cont)

MALFUNCTION

TEST OR INSPECTION

CORRECTIVE ACTION

.3. STEERING WHEEL TURNS HARD OR VEHICLE TURNS TOO SLOW (cont)

Step 4. Perform step 4 of paragraph 246, MALFUNCTION 2.

a. If hydraulic oil leaks from open steering cylinder elbow, replace steering cylinder assembly

b. If hydraulic oil does not leak from open steering cylinder elbow, proceed to step 5.

Step 5. Perform step 5 of paragraph 2-46, MALFUNCTION 2.

a. If hydraulic oil leaks from open steering cylinder elbow, replace steering cylinder assembly

b. if hydraulic oil does not leak from open steering cylinder elbow. proceed to step 6.

Step 6. Check pressure setting of relief valve (para 2-48b (2), step 22).

a. If pressure indication is not 2500-2550 PSI, adjust relief valve (para 2-48b (2), step 23).

b. If pressure indication is 2500-2550 PSI, replace steering gear (notify direct support maintenance).

4. EFFORT TO TURN IN ONE DIRECTION IS MORE THAN REQUIRED IN OTHER DIRECTION

Check steering gear for internal wear/damage (notify direct support maintenance).

Replace steering gear (notify direct support maintenance).