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Old 01-24-2011 | 11:48 AM
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power steering problem plz help

when im driving slow my power steering dont seem 2 wana work properly, steering wheel goes stiff from time 2 time, but when i drive faster the problem seems 2 disappear. any ideas wat the problem may be??

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Old 01-24-2011 | 12:18 PM
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Old 01-24-2011 | 04:16 PM
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You have a loose power steering connector.

Fix:
Remove your airbox, unbolt the plastic tray underneath. You will find the green EPS connector right beside the radiator tank overflow hose. Unplug the connector, bend the pins gently. Reconnect connector. Problem solved.
Old 01-31-2011 | 11:11 AM
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