What to Do When the Electric Power Steering Warning Light Comes On?
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Solutions for when the electric power steering warning light comes on: 1. Inspect the steering gear, steering pump control valve, oil cup filter, and steering fluid, and clean the entire power steering system; 2. Check the tire pressure; 3. Inspect all connection points of the oil pipes and tighten the connecting bolts; 4. Replace the oil pipes, power steering pump, or power steering gear. Symptoms when the electric power steering warning light comes on include: 1. Heavy steering; 2. Unusual noises during steering; 3. Oil leakage in the steering system; 4. Steering wheel vibration; 5. Poor steering wheel return ability. Causes for the electric power steering warning light coming on: 1. Issues with the wiring or oil lines; 2. Loose connections in the power steering system; 3. Foreign objects in the steering hydraulic lines; 4. Excessive wear of the steering gear piston cylinder or poor oil seal performance.