2001 Kia Sportage You Turn Steering Wheel Gets Tight Loose Checked Belt Even

2001 KIA SPORTAGE
127,000 MILES
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when you turn the steering wheel it gets tight then loose i checked the belt and even turn the adjusting screw on the steering box it got a little better but still the same issue
Nov 19, 2012 at 7:59 PM
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Check the steering column to steering box u-joints.

Nov 19, 2012 at 8:55 PM
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