Q: Recently, I’ve needed to refill my power-steering fluid regularly to keep the power steering from making noises and becoming stiff. There’s also a puddle beneath the car where I park; I assume it’s ...

If you've ever driven an older vehicle without power steering or a contemporary car with a power steering malfunction, you ...

Generally speaking, the rack-and-pinion steering systems of C4 Corvettes are dependable performers, and most enthusiasts don't give them a second thought unless they go bad. For the average street car ...

What is a rack and pinion and what it does? A rack and pinion consists of several parts and seals that allow one to turn the steering wheel at low speeds and when stopped, along with an assistance ...

Rack and pinion steering is commonly used in modern vehicles to facilitate steering control. It involves a gear assembly consisting of a rack (a straight bar with teeth) and a pinion gear (a small ...

Rack-and-pinion steering is somewhat different from the steering boxes we looked at in last month's issue. Perhaps the best way to describe it is that it combines the steering box and tie rod, or ...