Memory Steer

1. Replace upper strut mount/bearing assemblies following procedure in Service Manual. See Miscellaneous notes # 9.

2. Test drive the vehicle.
A. If the vehicle is fixed, OK. Labor operation E3927.
B. If the vehicle still exhibits memory steer, the steering gear may have high friction and should be replaced. See miscellaneous notes # 9. Labor operation E9730.


Steering Wheel Angle Not "Centered" Reset toe-in with steering wheel locked in "centered" position. Confirm that steering wheel is straight. Labor operation E2000.

Other Corrective Action Procedures Check ball joints for binding or sticking by raising the vehicle on a hoist, and disconnect the tie rods. Move the tires back and forth and feel for any binding or sticking. If any is felt, the ball joint(s) may need to be replaced.