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High Steering Shaft Effort for Chevrolet Chevy P32 RV/Van Chassis 1999

Cause

Action

The column assembly is misaligned in the vehicle.

Correctly align the column assembly.

The upper or the lower bearings are tight/frozen.

Replace the bearings.

The intermediate shaft joints are binding.

Repair or replace the intermediate shaft.