Power assist makes it easier to turn the steering wheel. Hydraulic power steering solved a problem with classic cars being harder to turn at lower speeds, and today some newer vehicles have electronic assist steering. If your vehicle has hydraulic power steering, you might hear a whine or have to use more strength to turn the steering wheel when the system has issues. Find out common problems with the power steering system, like low power steering fluid symptoms, why the hydraulic power steering system in your car might cause harder and noisier steering, and how you can fix it yourself.
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Whining Noise When Turning the Steering Wheel? Causes & Fixes
If your car makes a whining noise when you’re turning the steering wheel, watch this video to find out what’s causing it and how to fix it: