Power steering systems make a huge difference in the maneuverability of a vehicle. Many classic cars that did not feature them were hard to steer and control, especially at low speeds or when ...

When I first started as an auto technician, power steering fluid (PSF) was an afterthought. Except for leaks, I could count on one hand the number of power steering (PS) system repairs I had to make.

Ford's Adaptive Steering is a technology that enhances steering input changes in real time. The mechanism consists of a small motor, an electronic control unit (ECU), and a steering gear unit, all ...

Two power steering designs emerged. Linkage assist steering and the integral power steering gear-each use a constant flow, positive displacement hydraulic pump. The pump, belt-driven by the engine, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. My fascination with automobiles started as a curiosity, mainly on the intricacies that make them work and the many components needed to ...

Steering "feel" is very much a personal preference, some preferring manual steering, some preferring superlight power steering, and others with a preference somewhere in between. Most roadsters really ...