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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
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Chapter 47, Problem 15RQ
Which is the least likely cause of hard steering?
a. Worn rack spool valve seals
b. Insufficient drive belt tension
c. Kinked power-steering pressure line
d. Loose steering column U-joint
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