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Old 12-22-2010, 10:49 PM   #1
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suspension?

kinda wierd but recently ive noticed every time i make a right turn onto a driveway it makes a loud screeching sound... i thought it might be the ball joints but thats just a guess anybody have an idea of what it might be? anything helps... thanks
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Old 12-22-2010, 10:56 PM   #2
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Re: suspension?

mine used to make a clunk sound when going downhill and left (out of a driveway) lol
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Old 12-23-2010, 04:26 PM   #3
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Re: suspension?

If your turning the wheel to the stops than its the power steering.
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Old 12-23-2010, 06:17 PM   #4
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Re: suspension?

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If your turning the wheel to the stops than its the power steering.
Could very well be the case..."in general" you turn more sharply to the right, so you are more likely to hit the stop that direction, then the pump squeels.
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Old 12-23-2010, 09:37 PM   #5
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Re: suspension?

well it does it when i dont turn it all the way..but the steering wheel does have alot of free play
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