1997 Jeep Laredo slack or play in steering

1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO
180,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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TERESA65
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what causes a small amount of slack in the steering while driving
Apr 5, 2008 at 2:18 AM
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MERLIN2021
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One of two things, worn front end parts, especially the idler arm, or steering box needs to be adjusted...
Apr 5, 2008 at 7:54 AM
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