Owners of domestic "dozen" oftenface the problem of steering rack malfunction. The machine is very poorly controlled, and when hitting a hole or some other unevenness, we notice a backlash and a strong recoil on the steering wheel. In addition, the failure of this part is accompanied by a constant knock of the front axle, which no sound insulation can eliminate. All these factors say one thing - the steering rack VAZ 2110 needs to be repaired or replaced. There are actually several ways out of this situation, and in this article we will look at each of them.
What is better - trust the professional mechanics in the service station or do it yourself?
Almost all owners ask this question.domestic sedan VAZ 2110. The steering rack can be repaired both with their own hands, and professional. But here there are some nuances. If this item has significant damage, then contact the service station should be mandatory. Serious malfunctions can be eliminated only by experienced masters using special equipment. Well, if the steering rack VAZ 2110 is slightly broken, you have two choices. The first is to repair the old part yourself. The second is to purchase a new spare part and replace it with your own hands too. In any case, you will save a lot of money, and you will get a serviceable steering rack VAZ 2110 at the output. The price, by the way, is quite democratic (from two to four thousand rubles, depending on the manufacturer) compared to imported cars (they have the same part can reach 50 thousand rubles).
It is also worth noting that the failure of this partnot always in need of repair and contacting a service center. Sometimes for proper operation of the rail, you only need to adjust it in the desired range. And it can be done on the car itself without dismantling this part. Well, if the adjustment did not help, you definitely need to disassemble it or even go to the service center.
Causes of malfunctions
As you know, there are two evils in Russia - fools androads. So, the last characteristic directly affects the state of this part. It is from bad roads steering rack VAZ 2110 often breaks before the time specified by the manufacturer. And if you often drive in the pits and your car is constantly shaking, do not be surprised that the life of the rail was reduced several times.
How can I extend the life of this part in the VAZ 2110?
The steering rack can last more than its own.time, but you need to follow certain rules. First, do not hold the steering wheel for more than 5-6 seconds in the maximum twisted position. In this case, the steering wheel turns should not be sharp. Secondly, carefully monitor the condition of the anthers.
