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Old 09-08-2008, 12:52 PM
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Just recently noticed a power steering shudder/vibration when turning at low speed...say under 5mph in a parking lot. While turning I feel a buzzing/shuddering vibration in the steering wheel.

Anybody have an idea of what this might be? All steering related parts are factory stock. Car has 34k on it.

Thanks for any help!
Old 09-08-2008, 08:11 PM
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you have air in the system, change to a new fluid, now jack up the front tires in the air and start the car, you need to turn the steering wheel side to side slowly with out reaching its limiter as in that noise thats aghhhh. keep doing this left and right a few times, i did mine with my cap off cuz it wont spill if u go slow.




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