Power Steering Assist Motor / Modules

Important: To get started, click the blue "Filter Options" button to select your vehicle and then use the filters to narrow your options.

Important: To get started, select your vehicle on the left and then use the filters to narrow your options.

What is a power steering assist motor/module?

A power steering assist motor/module is a part of the power steering system that helps to provide additional force to the steering wheel to make it easier to turn. It is typically located in the engine compartment.

What is the purpose of a power steering assist motor/module?

The purpose of a power steering assist motor/module is to provide additional force to the steering wheel, making it easier to turn. This additional force helps reduce driver fatigue when driving.

How can I determine if my power steering assist motor/module is faulty?

If your power steering assist motor/module is faulty, you may notice increased resistance when turning the steering wheel, or a noise coming from the engine compartment while driving. Additionally, you may notice a decrease in your vehicle’s fuel efficiency.

Can a faulty power steering assist motor/module cause damage?

Yes, a faulty power steering assist motor/module can cause damage to other parts of the power steering system if not addressed. Additionally, the increased resistance may cause further wear and tear on the steering system.

How do I replace a power steering assist motor/module?

Replacing a power steering assist motor/module is a job best left to a professional mechanic, as it requires special tools and knowledge. Here are the steps for replacing a power steering assist motor/module:

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the power steering pump.
  3. Disconnect the power steering assist motor/module from the power steering pump.
  4. Install the new power steering assist motor/module.
  5. Reinstall the power steering pump.
  6. Reconnect the negative battery cable.


Write a Review