steering problem after routine service

Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by nyron2305, Jul 19, 2017.

  1. Jul 19, 2017 #1
    nyron2305

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    routine service on a pk210 after service was done steering wheel became hard to turn only when vehicle is off the ground is easy to turn possible cause
     
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  3. Jul 19, 2017 #2
    Heavyd

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    Check your power steering fluid. If they changed it as part of the service, I would guess they got an air lock in it or installed the filter wrong somehow and blocked flow to the pump.
     
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  4. Jul 19, 2017 #3
    BoxCarKidd

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    Is it belt driven? Oil or coolant on belt?
     
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