You are probably low on Power Steering fluid. Otherwise, it is worse, and your steering pump has gone out or is going to give out.
It should be towrard the back wall underneath the hood were the steering wheel is located on the inside
It is important to use the right types of fluids in a car. A 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier uses GM Power Steering Fluid or alternative fluids that meet GM specification GM9985010.
pull the p/s pulley off of the pump, the rest is easy.
GM. Power steering fluid. Standard Power Steering Fluid. You can use ATF Dex3 in a pinch, but I dont reccomend it.
GM uses different fluid on hard top convertible!
R134
GM vehicles do not use inertia/reset switches.
The 1998 GMC Sierra Z71 equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 engine produces approximately 255 horsepower. This engine, part of the GM's Vortec family, is known for its reliability and decent performance for a pickup truck of that era.
Yes. Power steering fluids are interchangeable.
The intermediate steering shaft is sloppy. You can fix it with lube (requires installing a zerk) or replacing it with the upgraded version now available from GM.
Steering shaft. Gm part number 19153614
its in the steering column its in the steering column