Before proceeding with the following tests, check all mechanical and external conditions before hydraulic testing. Do not remove the steering gear or pump until hydraulic tests are completed and an authorized number has been received from Sheppard.

HYDRAULIC TESTS:

Refer to RH Sheppard service information available on line at: www.rhsheppard.com and in the Sheppard steering gear Service Manuals. Do not remove the steering gear! Install a pressure and flow tester in the pressure line from the pump to the gear as outlined in the Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Section. Record the following information: