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How to Adjust a Steering Wheel that is Slightly Tilted to the Right?

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MiguelFitz
07/29/2025, 07:14 AM

Solutions for a steering wheel tilted to the right: 1. If the steering tie rod is at the front, adjust it at the left and right tie rods of the steering gear. For the right wheel, extend the tie rod inward, and for the left wheel, shorten it outward. 2. If the steering tie rod is at the back, for the right wheel, shorten the tie rod inward, and for the left wheel, extend it outward. 3. If the steering wheel is off by just one spline tooth, you can remove the steering wheel and rotate it by one tooth angle. The steering wheel is a wheel-shaped device used to control the direction of cars, ships, airplanes, etc. Its function is to convert the force applied by the driver to the edge of the steering wheel into torque and then transmit it to the steering shaft.

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