Can the steering gear be repaired?

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Luke
07/30/25 5:16am
Steering gear can be repaired when it's broken. Reasons for repair: If the steering gear is damaged, it must be repaired. If it cannot be repaired, the entire assembly should be replaced directly, as this situation directly affects driving safety. Effects of a broken steering gear: After the steering gear is damaged, it may cause difficulty in steering, failure of power steering (meaning no power assist effect, making steering too heavy), steering gear jamming that prevents steering (the steering wheel becomes completely immobile), and indirectly may lead to abnormal tire wear. The steering gear assists the driver in applying force when turning the steering wheel, reducing the effort required for steering.
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