How Often Does My Vehicle Need a Power Steering Service?

Power Steering System Service Interval

A power steering system helps you turn the steering wheel more easily and with less effort. Whichever way you turn your steering wheel, your tires will follow, making it easier for you to direct your vehicle. Many components make up a vehicle’s steering system and you’ll want to ensure that they are all working properly so you can drive more safely. Keep reading to learn more about when your vehicle may require a power steering system service and warning signs that it needs to be serviced.

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Warning Signs Your Power Steering System Needs Service?

Before your power steering system begins to fail, you might experience some of the following warning signs telling you that you need to have this important automotive service performed sooner rather than later.

• Power steering fluid is very low
• Erratic assistance from the power steering system
• Squealing coming from belts underneath your hood

When Does a Power Steering System Service Need to Be Scheduled?

If you want to avoid costly repairs to your vehicle’s power steering system, you’ll need to stay on top of this service and have it scheduled at your manufacturer’s recommended time. For many vehicles, a power steering system service is recommended every two years or 64,000 kilometres, whichever comes first. To be sure, you should check your vehicle’s owner’s manual for its recommended service interval.

If your vehicle is ready for a power steering system service and you want the best and most experienced professionals performing this service for your vehicle, we recommend you contact the team at Fraser Chrysler, today.

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