i keep getting popping sound and steering wheel vibates
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Asked by snobaby72 Nov 18, 2010 at 10:54 PM about the 2000 Ford Focus SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i had my cv axel on passenger side replaced i often hear a popping sound in front on passenger side especially when turning and wheel feels like it wobbles when first take off and going under 30 plus excessive vibrateing almost like a jerking in stering wheel what could do this?

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papa answered 14 years ago

you could have out of round tires,bad tie rod you should get this checked imedaitley,if a part is worn or the cv joint was not installed right,it is a wreck waiteing to happen.

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Chase answered 14 years ago

get your car up in the air. see if the wheel moves when you wiggle it. it could be something as simple as loose lug nuts but it could also be something like a bad tie rod or cv joint as the other guy said. possibly a bad stabilizer link too?

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