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Fixing Chevy Power Steering Assist

May 10, 2023

Owners of 2010-2017 Chevy Equinox vehicles may comment about a loss of power steering assist, a hard-to-steer condition and/or a Service Power Steering message in the DIC (driver information center).

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Install a ground point label as shown. This will provide a ground location for future jump starts.

Owners of 2010-2017 Chevy Equinox vehicles may comment about a loss of power steering assist, a hard-to-steer condition and/or a Service Power Steering message in the DIC (driver information center). This may be due to a blown/failed power steering fuse, which could be a result of improper jump starting.

Locate the electronic power steering fuse and check to determine if the fuse is open (check for continuity using a digital multimeter or continuity tester. If blown, replace the fuse and tighten the fuse fasteners to 44 in-lb.

After the fuse is replaced, install an electrical ground point label, GM P/N 10384767 in the location shown in the accompanying photo.

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Information courtesy of Mitchell 1

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