Q: I blew a tire and it caused a main fuse to blow. after that was changed the power steering light stayed on. what could be the caus

asked by on June 08, 2017

Originally my abs lt was on. I need wheel bearings bad, I know that triggers the light. Then my right front tire blew. It caused a,main fuse to blow. That got replaced. But the power steering light is still on

My car has 160000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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