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      01-12-2012, 12:18 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by mike-y View Post
hmm.. check power steering fluid first. Is your steering REALLY heavy? if your PS did crap out, you'd definitely feel the increase in steering force. Also, If your ABS light also came on, it could be a bad brake sensor, though sometimes these codes cause others to light up as well.

hopefully someone else will know more about your issue.
Ya my steering is REALLY heavy, like no power steering at all....LOL. Would I be able to check the codes on those things? I should, shouldn't I?

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Originally Posted by e90pilot View Post
Wheel speed sensor or steering angle sensor. All those systems need both to work. It's very common for these to fail.
So how to check to see if they need to be replaced?

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