Condition | Action |
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Air exists in the power steering system. | Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding . |
The steering column intermediate shaft is loose. | Repair or replace the steering column intermediate shaft. Refer to Lower/Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column. |
The steering gear is loose. | Tighten the steering gear bolts to specification. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement . |
The tie rod end(s) are loose. | Repair or replace the tie rod ends as necessary. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement . |
The wheel bearing/hub is loose. | Repair or replace the wheel bearing/hub. Refer to Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement In Front Suspension. |
There is excessive play in the steering. | Refer to Too Much Play in Steering . |