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Old Oct 17, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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Hi, i own a Pearl White sports edition 1998 Lexus GS300 & it already has 138,000 miles on my GS

Every time i turn my steering wheel i can hear a weird noise when my wheels turn?? can you help figure out what it is?
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 01:00 AM
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Rubbing issues?
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 01:37 AM
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like clicks? or loud creaking? either way it might some sort of bushings i bet.
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 08:10 AM
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my mother avalon does the same thing..
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 08:39 AM
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sounds like low on power steering fluid? possibly a leak?
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 01:17 PM
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Is this sound coming from inside or outside the car?
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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I Think it its BOTH like my steering wheel feels light! like every time i turn the wheel it doesnt turn back by its self, it might be power steering fluid & i can hear loud creaks outside when i turn my wheels
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by MauiGS300
Hi, i own a Pearl White sports edition 1998 Lexus GS300 & it already has 138,000 miles on my GS

Every time i turn my steering wheel i can hear a weird noise when my wheels turn?? can you help figure out what it is?

I dont get why im getting this problem?? i had a 100K service & FULL INSPECTION on my GS300. I had problems with my tensioner-to-changing my timing belt, replacing my starter, & changing all four disc brakes & brake pads
i spent about $4,500 for all that at my Lexus Dealership here on Maui.

And i just installed Tanabe Exhaust System on my car, it sounds good, its just when i turn my steering wheel??? Can you help me??
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