Power Steering Rack Rattle Or Chattering (Without EPS)

Power steering rack rattle or chattering

Check for loose steering components (tie-rod and ball joints). Tighten or replace as necessary.

Check the steering column shaft for wobbling. If the steering column wobbles, replace the steering column assembly Steering Column Removal/Installation.

Check the rack guide adjustment Adjustments.

Check the power steering pump pulley:

If the pulley is loose, tighten it.

If the pump shaft is loose, replace the pump .