There are many things that can cause steering noise, and diagnosing exactly what is wrong before spending money on parts is very important.

In order to keep a Defender’s steering accurately set for as long as possible, the steering box lubrication should be checked every 6 months or so for signs of wear or contamination.

Don’t pay over the odds for your steering rack replacement. Find out how we calculate what we charge and you can work out how much your replacement steering rack will cost for your Ford model. New vs Reconditioned Units Brand…

A leaking rack can cause the steering to become much heavier, and will not repair itself over time. Find Where the Leak Is Coming From Rack leaks can occur from 3 areas of the rack, the end seals (where the…

Power steering fluid deteriorates over time. Contaminated power steering fluid can cause serious damage to a power steering pump and power steering rack before any signs of wear are visible. In order to determine whether or not fluid is contaminated,…

During the Vauxhall Steering Rack reconditioning process the steering rack is fully disassembled and cleaned before re-assembly with new Seal kits, O-rings and Bearings, all of which are replacements as part of the reconditioning process. Initial Inspection and Fault Assessment…

Let’s get under the skin of the checks made during a power steering diagnostic in more detail. What does the mechanic actually do? Fluid Condition and Level The condition of the fluid and its level is checked. Fluids that are…

Costs for Steering rack repair may vary but by knowing what drives the costs you can make a more informed decision re a garage quote. Repair vs Rebuild vs Replacement First there is the option of a repair, where seals…

Early warning signs of a steering rack failure can be spotted and repaired before it happens to save a lot of money and time for the car owner. Fluid Leaks Around the Rack Look for oily patches on the underside…