2002 Pontiac Grand Am When turning the wheel

2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM
78,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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AARONJOANNEB
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When I turn the wheel left and right while driving there is a ticking sound. It is not continuesly only a short tick. Any help would be great.
Apr 12, 2009 at 3:46 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Check CV axle boots (inner and outer) for rips/tears and leaking lubricant. A "ticking/clicking" when turning is almost always a CV axle problem.
Apr 14, 2009 at 8:44 AM
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