Heavy Steering at Low Speed
The steering feels heavy, especially at low speeds, which is often due to a power steering system issue. This can make parking and tight maneuvers difficult.
Diagnosis Details
Possible Causes
Low power steering fluid level or fluid leak
Faulty power steering pump
Electric power steering (EPS) system malfunction or sensor issue
Binding or seized steering column or suspension components
Related OBD-II Codes
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What You Should Do
Check power steering fluid level and condition.
Inspect for leaks in hoses, pump, or rack.
If fluid is low, top off and monitor.
If fluid is fine, have the power steering pump and EPS system diagnosed by a professional.
Also inspect steering linkage and suspension for binding.
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