Steering problem

Asked by Tim Apr 02, 2014 at 07:06 AM about the 2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 320 4MATIC

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2001 Mercedes ml320 and I
just had a new rack and pinion
installed and now everytime I have to
so a sharpish turn I have to put a lot
of muscle and weight In order to turn
at all.. Can someone help please

1 Answer
4,725

Josh answered 10 years ago

Sounds like they never bled out the power steering. You need to pop the cap off the power steering pump reservoir. Then turn the wheel left and right and keep cycling it until the air gets bled out.

3 people found this helpful.
Mark helpful

Your Answer:

Related Questions

  • Steering problem 1 Answer

    I have a 2001 Mercedes ml320 and I just had a new rack and pinion installed and now everytime I have to so a sharpish turn I have to put a lot of muscle and weight In order to turn at all.. Can s...

    2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 320 4MATIC

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • Too much power steering fluid 1 Answer

    I have a 2005 Mercedes ML350 that I bought about a year and a half ago. The only thing I have had to do is pick t seems like every two months I need to add power steering fluid (I only need to put...

    2005 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 350 4MATIC

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • How do you change and fuse power steering resoviour 1 Answer

    Required how to video to change power steering resoviour

    2004 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 350 4MATIC

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • What causes a steering whine, and trouble steering? 5 Answers

    I get a whine when I turn the wheel and sometimes it gets tough steering. There is no fluid leak, and so I don't have to be putting in fluid. On MBWorld, I found someone mentioning a speed steerin...

    2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 55 AMG 4MATIC

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • 2008 ML 350 gear shift got stuck on Park, how to fix this problem 9 Answers

    I have 2008 ML 350 gear, gear shift got stuck on Park, how to fix this problem

    2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML 350 4MATIC

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

Shortcuts

Search Mercedes-Benz M-Class Questions

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    jihadghazali
    Reputation
    1,420
  • #2
    wellness
    Reputation
    1,200
  • #3
    snowseal19
    Reputation
    1,120
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Mercedes-Benz E-Class
30 Great Deals out of 496 listings starting at $5,700
Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class
15 Great Deals out of 227 listings starting at $8,977
Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class
98 Great Deals out of 1,455 listings starting at $3,799
Used BMW X5
47 Great Deals out of 1,134 listings starting at $3,995
Used Mercedes-Benz G-Class
10 Great Deals out of 166 listings starting at $34,800
Used Lexus RX
39 Great Deals out of 845 listings starting at $3,995

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.