Most of the time it is the bushing in the top of the column. .
Pull the steering wheel off,pull the locking plate for the steering wheel,pull the blinker assembly,then you will come to a stiff spring that preloads the bushing under it.....
That bushing,and spring need to be replaced,and you have cured your problem. . . . .
replace the worn parts.
Yes.
yes you have to pull the steering wheel off, and becareful you don;t loose the spring.
Loose steering: You notice how steering wheel is very easy to move and feels sloppy. It creates an difficult feeling on the highway because it seems you have no control of your car.POSSIBLE CAUSES: - Steering linkage is worn and parts need to be restored.- Steering linkage may be loose and need to be tightened.- Your steering box needs adjusting.
Your steering linkage get loose. The swaybar end links are also a common failure
If the steering wheel on a 1990 Chevy 2500 feels loose, one or multiple bolts may need tightening. Threadlocker might need to be applied to the bolts to prevent them from coming loose again.
You have to replace the entire steering column. It is not loose, the lock is broken on your column height adjuster.
yes
Replace it. You can buy one at any parts store.
I have a stering colum that is loose and feels like it will fall in my lap.What is going on and how do I fix it?
tighten the belt or replace it Maybe a loose power steering box or a worpted pully.
There are 4 bolts at the bottom of the steering column that tend to get loose after entering and exiting your vehicle. Pulling your self up on the steering wheel puts stress the steering column and causes it to become loose. If you do not correct the problem fast by tightening the bolts you will have to replace the entire steering column.. -Henry's locksmith and steering column repair