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RE:Loose Steering on 98 GLX
- Subject: RE:Loose Steering on 98 GLX
- From: "Franklin Mosley" <fmosley@voyetra.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 09:56:01 -0400
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John Kiekhaefer Wrote:
>I have a 98 Jetta GLX which I just purchased. I have noticed that on
>the highway at high speeds the car seems to drift alot. It is =
difficult
>to track a straight line. It seems that the steering has too much play
>in it. It takes alot turn to initiate a change of direction. This is
>markedly different than the 95 Jetta GLX I have owned previously. Any
>comments on this? Are there any adjustments that can be made to =
tighten
>up the steering?
>John Kiekhaefer
I got spoiled using the Acura Legend speed sensitive steering. I am =
noticing the same problem with my 98 GLX. Also under heavy acceleration =
the car tends to pull every other way except straight. I guess that has =
to do with begin a FWD car. BTW has anyone gotten the traction control =
to kick in. They say that the GLX comes with traction control. =
Everyone have a great weekend.
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<DIV>John Kiekhaefer Wrote:</DIV>
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<DIV>>I have a 98 Jetta GLX which I just purchased. I =
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noticed that on<BR>>the highway at high speeds the car seems to drift =
alot. It is difficult<BR>>to track a straight line. It seems =
that the=20
steering has too much play<BR>>in it. It takes alot turn to initiate =
a change=20
of direction. This is<BR>>markedly different than the 95 Jetta =
GLX I=20
have owned previously. Any<BR>>comments on this? Are =
there any=20
adjustments that can be made to tighten<BR>>up the steering?</DIV>
<DIV>>John Kiekhaefer</DIV>
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<DIV>I got spoiled using the Acura Legend speed sensitive =
steering. I am=20
noticing the same problem with my 98 GLX. Also under heavy =
acceleration=20
the car tends to pull every other way except straight. I guess =
that has to=20
do with begin a FWD car. BTW has anyone gotten the traction =
control to=20
kick in. They say that the GLX comes with traction control. =
Everyone=20
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