Cleansing power steering...

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Mar 1, 2004 | 11:18 PM

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greasymonkey

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my steering doesn't make 'the noise',or leak.,but seems to be without power assist when doing large turns at low speed.......any ideas??

Mar 2, 2004 | 12:00 PM

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does the steering wheel return after turning. if not possibly frozen king pins.

Mar 2, 2004 | 12:08 PM

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hmmmmmm.......I had the king pins assessed recently,to find no play side to side,and slightly more verticle than factory spec...should I look in that direction further??....thanks

Mar 2, 2004 | 12:14 PM

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bradleygt302

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jack the front end and disconnect the outer tie rods. then try and move the knuckle side to side if t is hard to move suspect kung pins are seizing.

Mar 2, 2004 | 12:38 PM

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..........thanks,man.......I'll get it checked out in the shop...

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