wobble felt in steering

2007 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA
50,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MARKNEAL
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2007 toyota solara steering wheel wobbles between 20 and 35 miles/hr. not alignment or balance
Nov 13, 2010 at 5:26 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Have you checked the tire and wheel condition?

When tires are worn unevenly or out of round, the described symptom can occur.

Check the lug nuts for correct torquing.

Have the steering linkages and control arm bushes/ball joints inspected as well.
Nov 13, 2010 at 5:42 PM
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FIXITMR
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jack up wheel and put in gear and spin. do 1 side at a time. see if you discover problem side. could be axle joint twitching due to dry or wear.
Nov 13, 2010 at 8:03 PM
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