1997 Honda Civic makes noises when i turn

1997 HONDA CIVIC
15,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JUSTINMULE
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my car makes loud noises when i turn the steering wheel. sounds like its coming from the front passenger wheel area. it grinds, cracks and pops. steering wheel gets wobbly till it pops back into place when the car straightens out. what is that?
Jul 1, 2008 at 3:40 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

This sounds like a faulty C.V. joint in the drive shaft, get them check first.

Mark (mhpautos)
Jul 1, 2008 at 4:22 PM
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