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1998 Chevy Tahoe steering is really jumpy

Tiny
KAOTIKZERO01
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  • 1998 CHEVROLET TAHOE
  • V8
  • 4WD
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  • 163,300 MILES
Hello, my question is my tahoe which is a 2 door 4x4 has a really jumpy steering problem. In other words its very easy to turn, too easy I want to have stiffer steering any suggestion on how to fix this? Thanks!

for a better idea it steers like and old car lol!
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 AT 8:28 PM

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Tiny
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I don't know without being there if it is working normally or not, but I will tell you there is a steering sensor in the column that adjust the power assist based on vehicle speed. IF it is bad, it can actually make you feel like you are on ice.

Is that what is happening?

Joe
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Friday, December 11th, 2009 AT 8:52 PM
Tiny
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Yes it does then it sticks a little when your in a turn while driving. If it is that device any idea about how much it would cost? Thank you!
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Saturday, December 12th, 2009 AT 10:25 PM

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