How to Resolve BMW Power Steering Failure?

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VanAdam
07/29/25 6:59pm
Check if the steering pump control valve is stuck due to foreign objects causing jamming. Inspect whether the oil cup filter screen is clogged and check for any steering fluid leaks or shortages. If there are signs of leakage, replace the new oil seals and gaskets, and refill the power steering fluid. The above steps pertain to mechanical inspection and handling. If it's an electrical circuit issue, it's necessary to visit a 4S shop for code reading and diagnostics.
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