Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 09:13:16 -0800 From: Joel Spencer <joelnopsamleMunk.com> Subject: Re: noise in steering when turning right
further to this - the sound is definitely in the left front axle region. happens almost exclusively when turning sharp right, but seems to be more of a suspension problem, or CV boots. then again, i don't know the hey i'm talking about so... thx in advance rgds joel > 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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