Hydraulic Power Steering
This vehicle has hydraulic power steering. It may require maintenance. See Power Steering Fluid on page 10-20.
If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or because of a system malfunction, the vehicle can be steered but may require increased effort. See your dealer if there is a problem.
Caution
If the steering wheel is turned until it reaches the end of its travel, and is held in that position for more than 15 seconds, damage may occur to the power steering system and there may be loss of power steering assist.
Curve Tips
Steering in Emergencies
Chevrolet Captiva Owners Manual > Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators: All-Wheel-Drive Light, Power Steering Warning Light
All-Wheel-Drive Light
For vehicles with
the
All-Wheel-Drive light, it comes on
briefly when the ignition is turned to
ON/RUN.
If it does not, have the vehicle
serviced by your dealer. If the
system is working normally, the
indicator light then goes off.
This light comes on when there ...