Master the Art of Precise Steering and Blistering Acceleration

The problem is- the car hardly does this to me! I can go several weeks of daily driving before the issue shows itself again, so it is difficult ... I would first check for a loose power steering belt. At idle and turning the wheel causes lots of strain, and if there is any slack in the belt, it will slip ... No vibration or judder and no noise that im aware of (I dont hear well and wear hearing aids). The engine pulls well and runs well. The hardness ... One quick and easy thing to try is lubing the U joint in the intermediate steering shaft. They are known to create some of the symptoms you describe. They can then become stiff and make steering 'stiff''. Should you ... these cars drive by wire, no direct connection from the steering wheel to ... Heavy steering means that it is more difficult to steer your vehicle, and the performance of the car can be compromised by a stiff, unreactive steering wheel. 2005 2388, steers stiff even when oil is warm, it will intermittently steer nice and easy but most of the time acts as if its running out of oil or pressure. If there is a power steering fluid reservoir is the level ok? ... At any rate if the fluid is low the problem is almost certainly a leak. This may ... The other issue is the steering wheel has lost it's power steering (approx 80% of it), and is very stiff to turn the slightest angle. Re: Stiff steering under acceleration on 97XP? My theory is that the cable and shield wears. This will make it very easy (loose) to move without any power ...