Steering

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham V8-350 5.7LSECTION Steering
Maximum Pressure Reading, Gauge Valve Open - 150 psi

Minimum Pressure Reading, Gauge Valve Closed - 1000 psi (see below)


CAUTION: Do not leave the valve closed for more than five seconds.

1. Fully close and reopen the valve three times.

2. Record the highest pressure readings each time the valve is closed.

3. Each reading should be at least 1000 psi; readings should be within 50 psi of each other.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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