The steering gear is a core component of the steering system, its key function being to enhance the feel of the steering wheel and adjust the direction of force transmission. A leaking steering gear can seriously affect vehicle safety because it causes the steering system to lose lubrication, potentially leading to problems such as difficulty steering and steering wheel vibration. In severe cases, it can even cause loss of steering control, posing a significant threat to the lives of the driver and passengers. How to repair a leaking steering gear? Let’s find out.
The P0007 fault code applies to all car manufacturers and means “Fuel Shutoff Valve A Control Circuit High”.
The P0006 fault code applies to all car manufacturers and means “Fuel Shutoff Valve A Control Circuit Low”.
The P0005 fault code, applicable to all car manufacturers, means “Fuel Cut-off Valve A Control Circuit/Open Circuit.”
Steering clearance, also known as steering play or steering free play, refers to the angle at which the steering wheels can freely rotate when a car is traveling in a straight line. Both excessive and insufficient steering clearance can affect driving safety. Excessive steering clearance can cause the car to become unresponsive to steering during driving, affecting the driver’s operation. How to repair excessive steering clearance? Let’s find out below.
The P0004 fault code applies to all car manufacturers and means “Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High”.
The P0003 fault code, applicable to all car manufacturers, means “Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low”.
Steering gear malfunctions are inevitable during vehicle operation, such as heavy steering or weak steering return. These issues can affect driving comfort, safety, and fuel efficiency. What causes heavy steering? How to repair it? What causes weak steering return? Let’s explore the causes and solutions for heavy steering and weak steering return below.


