What Causes the Squeaking Sound When Turning the Steering Wheel in Place?
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The reasons for the squeaking sound when turning the steering wheel in place are: 1. Damaged clock spring; 2. Steering wheel malfunction; 3. Insufficient tire pressure; 4. Lack of lubrication in the steering column dust cover; 5. Insufficient oil in the shock absorber's plain bearing; 6. Loose stabilizer bar bushings; 7. Steering gear failure. The solutions to fix the squeaking sound when turning the steering wheel in place are: 1. Remove the steering wheel cover and add lubricating oil inside; 2. Replace the steering gear; 3. Inflate the tires to the correct pressure; 4. Apply grease inside the steering column dust cover; 5. Replace the clock spring; 6. Apply grease to the shock absorber's plain bearing; 7. Tighten the stabilizer bar bushings.