SteeringCircuitProblems
Problem
PossibleCauses
Thesteeringisinoperativeorsluggish.
•Thesteeringcomponents(e.g.,tierods,
steeringcylinderends)arewornorbinding.
•Thesteeringcylinderisbinding.
•Theuidlevelinthehydraulicreservoirislow
(otherhydraulicsystemsareaffectedaswell).
•Thesteeringreliefvalve(R10)inthesteering
controlvalveisstuckordamaged.
•Thesteeringcylinderleaksinternally.
•Thesteeringcontrolvalveiswornor
damaged.
•Thegearpumpsection(P3)iswornor
damaged.
Note:Awornordamagedgearpumpsection
(P3)willalsoaffectthetraction(charge)circuit.
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