about half an hour.
The "clockspring" carries power for steering wheel mounted accessories from the steering column into the steering wheel while at the same time allowing the steering wheel to rotate.
Power Steering Fluid Or Power Steering Pump
power steering fluid
Trun your steering wheel to full lock left and right and hold it in full lock (One side at a time) for about 10 seconds if it is the steering pump that is whicning the whine sound will change when in full lock.
Try checking the power steering fluid. My taurus did the same thing until i filled the power steering fluid.
put the key in the ignition and turn the steering wheel and the key at the say time (turn the steering wheel to the left)
I am not a pro, but I think that the valves are sticking in the steering gear. I just had a similar problem and was told that you can have the steering system flushed but 99% of the time, that doesn't work. Change the steering gear out, that was what I ended up doing and it wasn't very hard.
When your steering wheel is out of wack with your driving
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turn wheel and key in the ignition at same time.
The button on the inside left of the steering wheel is the power button to turn on the Cruise Control. The buttons on the inside right of the steering wheel control the acceleration and deceleration of the cruse control. To initialize cruise control you must get the car up to speed, turn the cruise control power button on. Then once at the desired speed depress the minus (-) button on the lower inside left of the steering wheel one time to engage. From there you can choose to go faster or slower by pressing and holding down on either the + or - symbol's.
You change the steering. But it cost a lot of money and waiting time. The whole front layout has to be changed. But if you really want to do it you can look awesome out on the road driving a car that isn't sold in that country.