1998 Lexus Ls 400 Turning Stering Wheel Rigth There Assistance Hrd Turn Left

1998 LEXUS LS 400
105,000 MILES
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when turning the stering wheel to the rigth there is no assistance its hrd to turn, but when turning left is normal and easy to turn the steering wheel
Jan 24, 2013 at 5:07 PM
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Have the rack and pinion assembly replaced and the car aligned. Lack of power assist only one way is caused by internal leakage in the spool valve.
Jan 24, 2013 at 6:58 PM
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