Steering

A vehicle's steering allows the driver to maneuver the vehicle easily and quickly. Steering components involve:

rack and pinion
ball joints and tie rods
power steering components
power steering pump

If your vehicle is pulling, vibrating or difficult to drive, you may need service on your steering units. Call for an appointment and let our Master Certified Technicians at McCorkendale Auto Service help keep your vehicle safe and reliable with a complete Power Steering Service and Flush.

Power Steering Flush

Neglect your power steering fluid and the results can be poor handling, slugggish steering and "steering squeal." Make a Power Steering Service and Flush part of your vehicle's maintenance New power steering fluid is clean and clear. Neglected power steering fluid looks dirty, like used engine oil, and can compromise the performance of your power steering system.

THE PROBLEM

Dirty, neglected power steering fluid can:

Cause noise and increased steering effort.
Reduce steering effectiveness
Harden seals and cause leakage, leading to wear on all steering components
Contribute to expensive repairs of power steering components

THE SOLUTION

Power Steering Service and Flush at McCorkendale Auto Service:

Removes the old fluid from the system
Cleans the entire system with a proprietary product formulated to loosen and remove sludge and other contaminants from the system
Refills the system with the correct manufacturer recommended fluid
Restores steering performance

Helps prevent sluggish steering on cold mornings
Reduces or eliminates steering noise
Provides proper lubrication of power steering components
Helps avoid premature, unexpected and expensive steering system failures

Our technicians use a two-step process to flush your power steering unit.

First, we use a powerful cleaner to dissolve gum and varnish in your car's power steering unit.
Next, we will flush old, worn-out contaminated fluid and install fresh, new fluid fortified with a special antioxidant and anti-wear ingredients to prevent expensive mechanical failure.

Power steering units can be pricey when in need of replacement. A power steering flush will keep your power steering unit clean and allow your vehicle to run smoother and last longer.