Chery T21 2014 Service Manual page 1282

29 - HYDRAULIC ASSIST STEERING
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
WARNING
 Be sure to wear necessary safety equipment to prevent accidents when servicing.
 When removing and installing high temperature components and surrounding components, wait and
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operate until they drops to normal temperature to avoid being burned.
 Prevent skin and eyes from contacting with steering fluid.
CAUTION
 After disconnecting steering line, seal it immediately to prevent foreign matter from entering.
 Never run power steering pump assembly when the steering fluid is insufficient.
 Steering wheel should not be in limit positions for more than 5 seconds.
 Never start engine with hose loosened or disconnected.
 Never allow hose to contact with high temperature exhaust pipe.
Steering Fluid Reservoir Assembly
Removal
1. Drain the steering fluid
2. Remove the steering fluid reservoir assembly.
a. Remove the fluid suction pipe clamp (1) on steering
fluid reservoir, and disconnect the connection
between fluid suction pipe assembly and steering fluid
reservoir assembly.
b. Remove the fluid return pipe clamp (2) on steering
fluid reservoir, and disconnect the connection
between fluid return pipe assembly and steering fluid
reservoir assembly.
CAUTION
 Using a plug, clog the disconnected pipe to prevent foreign matter from entering.
c. Pull the steering fluid reservoir assembly upward to remove it from the steering pump bracket.
Inspection
1. Check steering fluid reservoir assembly for breakage or deformation. Replace fluid reservoir if necessary.
2. Check if there is contamination in steering fluid reservoir assembly. Clean or replace if necessary.
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