SYMPTOMS OF A STEERING RACK???!!!

[AVUSSILVER]

HI GUYS

WHAT WOULD THE SYMPTOMS BE IF MY STEERING RACK WAS ON ITS WAY OUT?

PROBLEM IM HAVING IS WHEN I TURN THE WHEEL HALFWAY NORMALLY THE STEERING SHOULD SPIN BACK TO STRAIGHTEN UP RIGHT? WELL MINE DONE ITS LIKE THE STEERING IS HEAVY AND I GOTTA TURN IT BACK MYSELF ITS WEIRD DIFFICULT TO EXPLAIN JUST WONDERD IF ANYONE HAD THIS PROBLEM , OR COULD IT BE A CV JOINT OR BUSHES GOD KNOWS

THANKS

 

[HTC]

IS THE CAR NEW TO YOU? HAS THIS JUST HAPPENED?

FIRST I WOULD CHECK THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL IS CORRECT AND YOU ARE NOT LEAKING FROM THE TRACK ROD GATORS.

IS THE WHEEL ALIGNMENT CORRECT?

IF THE RACK IS ADJUSTED TO TIGHT, IT MAY NOT RE CENTRE ITSELF.