1998 Buick Century Hard Steer Right Trying Park Replaced Rack Pump Also Beed

1998 BUICK CENTURY
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hard steer to the right when trying to park. I replaced the rack and pump also beed the styem it still steers hard off the ground turns ok onthe ground hard to steer think it might be a ball joint ? Thanks Dennis
Oct 26, 2012 at 1:02 PM
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Yes, it could be ball joints, couplings between steering column and rack or the rack is adjusted too tight. Test if the steering self centralises while driving.
Oct 26, 2012 at 1:10 PM
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