Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 23:09:31 -0500 From: "Trollhattan Auto Parts, Inc." <bobnopsamrtroll.com> Subject: Trollhattan - Re: noise in steering when turning right
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Trollhattan Auto Parts, Inc. - Parts for Saab & Volvo Automobiles Snail Mail Address: Trollhattan Auto Parts, Inc. 813 Eastern Blvd. Suite 102 Baltimore, MD 21221 Voice Line:1.800.328.7655 - Orders & Parts Inquiries Voice Line: 1.410.682.2827 - Parts Inquiries & Technical Questions Fax Line: 1.410.682.4739 - Parts Inquiries & Orders Web Server: http://www.cybertroll.com E-mail: directnopsamrtroll.com ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Joel; If you here a clicking sound as you turn then it would most likely be the outer CV joint. If it is not a definite clicking sound it could be the start of a wheel bearing, or the universal joint in you steering column could be failing. No recommendations of a mechanic in your area... For pricing information go to http://www.cybertroll.com or E-mail directnopsamrtroll.com Cheers, Bob Joel Spencer wrote: > 85 900t > > about a week ago, noticed that after startup when turning right the > steering was very stiff. didn't think much as it was unusually cold. > > now, there is a distinct noise (not a consistent grind, more of a pop) > when turning right, esp. if turning right from a stand still. it also > sounds like there might be a faint squeak when making long right turns > (coming down a hill) > > as background, had a very distinct shudder in 3rd and 5th gears, which > was lessened greatly (tho not abated) just last november when i had > brakes, tires all around and an alignment. > > also, i am in Pacifica, CA (just south of san francisco). any tips on a > good, honest saab mechanic. > > any suggestions much appreciated as always. > > rgds > joel
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