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Originally Posted by mytmousemalibu
X2 Check the rear suspension. My W124 300D is doing the same behavior. Very touch on steering input and the car feels "shifty". I found there was a big difference in rear toe angle of the wheels between sides which makes sense with this behavior. My car is parked right now so I haven't had time to check it out yet but its something in the rear suspension, I suspect the training arm bushings. Really for the age & miles on mine, all the suspension rubber parts need changed.
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No trailing arms on a W124. Twitchy steering can be caused by loose toe links (one of the five links in the rear suspension).
Jim
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