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Steering wheel switches maintain electrical connection through what component?

A clock spring

What tool is used to remove a pitman arm from the sector shaft?

A pitman arm puller

What tool is typically used to begin diagnosis of an electric power steering system when the electric power steering (EPS) lamp indicates a fault?

A scan tool

What service should be advised to the customer after a tie-rod end replacement?

A wheel alignment

What tool is most often used to measure voltage and continuity on steering system components that are electrical or electronic?

A: digital multimeter

What type of tie-rod end accommodates for some wear over time?

Center link

Common steering column issues include all the following EXCEPT:

unusual noises.

Why is disabling a supplemental restraint system (SRS) important when working on the steering column?

It keeps the airbag or other SRS devices from triggering accidently.

What is likely to happen if a rack-and-pinion bellows boot becomes torn?

Road grime and debris will contaminate the internal rack-and-pinion seals.

What is the primary purpose of a power steering flush machine?

To backflush (reverse flow) the in-line fluid filter