Re: Steering wheel 'click'

From: Dustin Dumbravo (iluv2fly83@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 16:29:14 EDT


I kinda have that same problem. When I make a U-turn
in my truck and turn the wheel sharply to one side, I
hear a loud 'pop'. My Dak is only a few months old and
I wonder what the problem could be. Mine doesn't
happen while going down the highway, only making sharp
turns.

Dustin

--- "(MAGNUM S/T)" <hoegen@kersur.net> wrote:
> Ok, I realize over the web diagnosis is sometimes
> tricky, but before I drag
> the S/T to the dealer, I'd like to bounce yet the
> latest problem of the
> group:
>
> Upon braking and moreso upon accelerating quick I
> get what feel like a short
> pop in the steering wheel. Not something you hear,
> but something that is
> 'felt' while holding the wheel. It feel as though
> when there is a quick
> change in the momentum of the truck, something is
> loose and moves slightly.
> I realize this could be anything, and I am still
> experiencing a slight
> rythmic shake on the highway (even though I have had
> the wheels balanced and
> aligned TWICE). Is this latest popping feel in the
> steering wheel indicative
> of a particular type of problem??? Tie-rods maybe??
>
> Thanks
>
>

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