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AXLES
SUSPENSION
STEERING
Checking the valve sealing.
Remove the exhaust line (3).
Move aside the heat shield from the steering mechanism.
Slacken the union (6) on the power steering ram.
Remove:
- The screw (4).
- The bracket (7).
Uncouple the two supply pipes (5) from the distributor valve, and move them aside.
Fit on the distributor valve the tool [6], tighten the screw to: 0,8 ± 0,1 m.daN.
Couple two pipes at the outlets of the pipes (5).
Move the steering slowly from lock to lock, to drain the ram.
Collect the LDS fluid in a tray.
Refit the exhaust line (3).
Open the tap [3e].
Start the engine.
Hold the engine speed between 1200 and 1500 rpm.
Hold the steering at full lock to the right, then at full lock to the left.
The pressure should adjust to : 115 ± 5 bars.
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CHECKING THE STEERING ASSISTANCE PRESSURE (ES9A ENGINE)