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What are the causes of abnormal noise when turning the steering wheel?

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Tiffany
07/23/2025, 12:03:57 PM

The causes of abnormal noise when turning the steering wheel: 1. The steering column is not lubricated, resulting in high friction; 2. Lack of power steering fluid; 3. Faulty universal joint; 4. Aging and hardening of the rubber bushings on the chassis suspension stabilizer bar links; 5. Damaged plane bearing; 6. Aging of the steering tie rod ball joint; 7. Steering gear malfunction. The steering wheel is a wheel-shaped device used to control the direction of cars, ships, aircraft, 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. The gear system introduced by the steering wheel between the driver and the wheels operates flexibly, effectively isolating severe vibrations from the road.

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