After fuel pump replacement I noticed the steering wheel stiffing when turning right?

2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE
198,000 MILES
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DWAYNE2323
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My car has been sitting for a few weeks due to needing a fuel pump. After the repair I noticed the steering wheel stiffing whenever I turn right. There's also a strange sound coming from the steering wheel area. Any Idea what the problem could be?
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Sep 18, 2023 at 2:24 PM
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Thanks for the video. Yep, this happens when the power steering rack goes out. Here is how to fix it in the images below. Check out the images (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Sep 20, 2023 at 11:23 AM
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