Q: The turning radius on my steering wheel is broken from lack of steering fluid. What needs to be fixed and how much will it cost?
The turning radius on my steering wheel is broken from lack of steering fluid. It is stiff to turn. What part needs to be replaced and how much will it cost?
My car has 180000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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