Steering Wheel Recovery Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara, and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
When performing a check, select a place where there is no traffic or possibility of a traffic accident and be very careful during testing to avoid occurrence of an accident.
Check steering wheel for recovery as follows.
- Rotate it to either right or left end.
- Keep it at the end, and start the vehicle slowly.
- Accelerate vehicle slowly.
If steering wheel begins to return at the vehicle speed less than 10 km/h (6.3 mph), it is normal condition.
If the check result is abnormal, diagnose the fault part referring to "Poor recovery from turns" in P/S SYSTEM SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS .