Re: Steering wheel 'click'

From: \(MAGNUM S/T\) (hoegen@kersur.net)
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 17:36:59 EDT


How many miles ya got on your Dak Andy?? I'm only at ~30k!
"Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:3B72EA8E.ACA2990F@yahoo.com...
> Worn intermediate shaft. Just had mine replaced a couple weeks ago. I
probably
> have the same shake you've got as well, had my wheels balanced, and
rotated, and
> brakes checked, all came out clean. Steering wheel doesn't move much, if
at
> all, though.
>
> "(MAGNUM S/T)" 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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