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omega252 08-02-2018 11:37 AM

steering wheel shakes
 
hey i have a 01 benz c240 6speed (rwd) i have a realy bad shake in front end and in the steering wheel when i hit 35+mph but when i lightly step on brakes it stops iv looked at bearings everything looks tight iv grabbed n shook each part n everythings tight :confused: and also i got new rims n tires jus to make sure the rims wasnt bent and still a nogo

Sugar Bear 08-02-2018 12:05 PM

Inspect thoroughly for any loose parts again and replace the steering dampener/shock.
Good luck!!!

tjts1 08-02-2018 12:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sugar Bear (Post 3834143)
Inspect thoroughly for any loose parts again and replace the steering dampener/shock.
Good luck!!!

It's a w203. There is no steering damper, it has rack and pinion.

To the OP: Your control arm bushings are shot.

ILUVMILS 08-02-2018 01:04 PM

More likely outer tie rods, possibly LBJ's........

Sugar Bear 08-02-2018 03:15 PM

Thanks for the info about no dampener...rack and pinion...should have known.


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