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  1. 02-20-2004, 09:04 AM #1
    TWKenny (formerly Ted)
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    Default Steering sqeak/squeal

    Yesterday my steering developed a pretty loud squeak/squeal, especially when backing up and turning sharp. Besides verifying fluid level, how do I determine the problem?
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  2. 02-20-2004, 10:31 AM #2
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    Another obvious thing to check is the belt tension.

    Quote Originally Posted by TWKenny (formerly Ted)
    Yesterday my steering developed a pretty loud squeak/squeal, especially when backing up and turning sharp. Besides verifying fluid level, how do I determine the problem?
    Thanks!
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