2008 Chevy Cobalt no power steering

2008 CHEVROLET COBALT
5,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KMH5754
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i had driven a few miles, then made a left turn, was very hard to turn steering wheel. then i noticed on dash where info is it just said"power steering" pulled over put in park waited a few minutes then pulled away, its hard to turn but easier , whats the cause??
Apr 3, 2009 at 4:14 PM
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BRIAN 1
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have the power steering control module scanned for codes,most common cause is the steering column,there is normally an internal motor problem.post back with any other questions.
Apr 3, 2009 at 5:03 PM
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