Manage a good car comfortably during any maneuver and on any road. However, all this comfort passes with time, because the car is a car that has a property breaking over time. Moreover, each breakdown has its own "symptoms", prerequisites and consequences. Today we will deal with the situation when it hits the steering wheel when braking, more precisely, with those circumstances that can lead to it.
Why hits the steering wheel when braking: possible causes.
Cause 1 - curvature of brake discs.
What can be caused? Sharp heating and cooling named parts.
Methods of elimination: (on new) or their flow. Decide what to do will help inspection:
- remove the wheels;
- remove brake calipers;
- unscrew the disk mounting bolt to the hub;
- remove the brake disc;
- measure the thickness of the disk.
If the disk thickness is minimal (this is the most minimum value manufacturers indicate on the disk), the ocker is not an idea - we perform a replacement. In other cases - We reanimate the old disk.
The reason 2 is faulty tips of steering.
What can be caused? Their wear is due to riding in bad "Koch-shaped" roads.
Methods of elimination: replacing tips to new ones.
In order to replace, it is necessary:
- unscrew the ball of the ball support and the special tool to discharge from the hub;
- cut up the nut of the steering thrust and unscrew it by calculating the number of revolutions to turn the same number of revolutions to the same number of revolutions.
The reason is 3 - the silent blocks of the front steering levers are broken.
What can be caused? Constant overload of the car and driving through bad roads. Remedy methods: new or replacement of levers.
To replace the silent block you need:
- remove it from the car by reloading the lever fastening bolts to the car frame and the ball support from the wheel hub;
- with the help of the press, the silent block discusses and presses the new one in his place.
The reason 4 is uneven wear of the front wheels.
What can be caused? Sharp braking when the wheels go to the UZ.
Remedy methods: Replace tires for new ones. To do this, contact the tire specialists.
Cause 5 - Finding the front wheels.
What can be caused? Tire wear or cargo dumping.
Remedy: Perform on special equipment. Here you will not be able to do without the necessary equipment, so this procedure also requires an appeal to a hundred.
The reason 6 is the wear of the steering shaft crossbar.
What can be caused? Long-term operation of the car.
Methods for elimination: replace the steering cardan crossbar or replace the steering charter assembly. This replacement is as follows:
- disassemble the steering column and unscrew the steering wheel cardan from the steering rack;
- remove the cardanchik and make a replacement of crosses or its entirely special tool.
