Shaking

2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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NADINETX
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Slight rattle when I lock the wheel to the left , and a shake coming from the left hand side in an 2002 Passat petrol
Feb 21, 2016 at 1:35 PM
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THIS IS MIKE
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Check the ball joints and control arms for play, see how much you can turn the wheel back and forth before the tires move. If there is a lot of play the steering will move before the tires do. Also check the inner fender well for any loose plastic that is hitting the tire when fully locked.
Feb 24, 2016 at 12:42 PM