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Old Apr 18, 2019 | 09:01 PM
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STEERING WHEEL VIBRATING
JUST REPLACE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BOTH SIDE, LOWER CONTROL ARMS BOTH SIDES, AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT. HAD WHEELS REPAIRED FROM ANY BENDS, AND POWER COATED. STEERING WHEEL STILL HAS MINOR VIBRATION STARTING AT 55MPH. TO 60MPH. THEN SLIGHTLY TAPPERS OFF. PLEASE CAN ANYONE HELP.
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Maybe the wheels haven't been properly balanced after the repair. I would start checking this.
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check the driveshaft central bearing, the rubber might have worn out and allowed driveshaft to move a bit, that movement causes vibrations.
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Originally Posted by manja0501
HAD WHEELS REPAIRED FROM ANY BENDS MINOR VIBRATION STARTING AT 55MPH. TO 60MPH.
If you have not already done so first step would be to "road force balance" wheels/tires.
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