GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Checks

Actions

Contaminated air in the power steering system

Bleed the power steering system.

Worn or damaged wheel bearings

Replace the wheel bearings.

Loose steering gear mounting

Tighten the steering gear mounting bracket bolts.

Improperly installed steering gear-to-intermediate shaft joints

Tighten the joint bolt.

Loose tie rods and ball joints

    • Tighten the tie rods and the ball joints.
    • Replace the tie rods and the ball joints as needed.