My sterring is jerking back to center while turning

Tiny
BUDDYLOVE1972
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  • 1993 MERCURY SABLE STATION WAGON
  • 109,000 MILES
1993 mercury sable wagon 3.8 sterring jerks back to center while turning. Is it rack or power sterring. Drive great going straight.
Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 AT 5:13 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Such problems are caused by the steering rack control valve.

A loose power steering pump belt can cause jerky movements as well. Check the belt tension first and tell tale signs are usually screeching noise when turning the steering.
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 AT 5:37 AM

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