You’ve probably never lost any sleep over a steering maintenance issue. The systems are proven and reliable and don’t require a lot of hands-on contact. Sticking to scheduled fluid and filter changes, ...

When strapped in the driver’s seat and the engine is lit, there are three things you can do. You can accelerate. You can stop. And you can steer. While the first two options receive all of the ...

Two power steering designs emerged. Linkage assist steering and the integral power steering gear-each use a constant flow, positive displacement hydraulic pump. The pump, belt-driven by the engine, ...

We love tracking down and giving out tips like these tips to improve Saginaw style and hydro-assist steering systems to optimize your power steering system. The job of your 4x4's power steering system ...

Q I have a 2001 Silverado 2500HD with a 6.0-liter V8. The power steering works just fine, but it "howls" or whines all the time. The noise changes with RPM; the pitch goes higher. I do not have to be ...

Steering hasn’t been considered a chore since “Armstrong” steering went the way of the Caterpillar truck engine. Before hydraulic power steering became commonplace in the 1980s, drivers had to plant ...

You wouldn't think that Richard Bellgardt's request was that unusual. Richard drives a '49 Ford F1 pickup, mostly stock, and Flathead powered. He isn't interested in wild modifications. He just wanted ...

The Cadillac XT5 and Cadillac XT6 may display a message that reads “Service Power Steering” in the Driver Information Center (DIC). Now, a possible cause for this issue, as well as a solution to be ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. Electro-hydraulic and electric power steering (EHPS and EPS) systems are demanding applications for automotive electronics. As vehicle curb weight ...