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Old 11-26-2007, 08:17 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by TRD VVTi View Post
Either you have a power steering problem (more likely) or something in the steering or suspension is binding.

I would disconnect the outer tie rod from the spindle and see how easily the spindle turns/moves. If there isn't any binding, you have a steering issue.

I am assuming that all of the alignment angles are within specs.
Thanks TRd for your inputs....another symptom is that the steering wheel gets sticky after a turn and sort of eases out on a straight road.,..does it point to a bad powers teering pump?

I am suspecting the pump. i have ordered a new one.

Will keep you posted.
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