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I would remove the hydraulic hoses off the cylinder and plug them. Try turning the steering wheel. If stiff in both directions then, sorry to say, there is a problem in the cylinder.
  • Posted 1 Jul 2014 08:45
  • By mrfixit
  • joined 11 Dec'08 - 1,434 messages
  • New York, United States

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