Can a Heavy Car Steering Wheel Be Adjusted?
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You can go to a professional repair shop or a 4S store for adjustment. It is not recommended to operate it by yourself, as it may easily cause other faults. During daily driving, the owner needs to inspect the vehicle. If any abnormalities are found, they should be dealt with promptly to avoid faults while driving, which may affect driving safety. The following are the reasons for a heavy car steering wheel: 1. Insufficient power steering fluid: Power steering fluid is an indispensable medium oil in the car's power steering pump, which plays a role in transmitting steering force and buffering during vehicle operation. When the power steering fluid has been used for a long time without replacement, the steering may become heavy. It is necessary to check whether the power steering fluid is leaking. 2. Low tire pressure: During car operation, if the tire pressure is too low, the contact area between the tire and the ground increases, the friction coefficient rises, and the difficulty of steering increases, resulting in a heavy steering wheel. Insufficient tire pressure can also lead to increased fuel consumption, reduced ride comfort, and abnormal tire wear. 3. Toe-in: The car's toe-in has a significant impact on the car's steering. If there is a problem with the car's toe-in, the car's steering wheel may also become heavy. It is necessary to go to a professional repair shop for handling to avoid other faults caused by toe-in issues.
