Heavy Steering at Low Speed
The steering feels heavy primarily at low speeds, which often indicates a problem with the power steering system or related components.
Diagnosis Details
Possible Causes
Low power steering fluid level or fluid leak
Faulty power steering pump
Worn or binding steering rack or tie rod ends
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What You Should Do
Check power steering fluid level and condition.
Inspect for leaks in hoses, pump, and rack.
If fluid is low, top off and monitor.
If pump is noisy or fluid is contaminated, replace pump.
Have a mechanic inspect steering components for wear.
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