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Steering Service

Power Steering System Service

Light- & Medium-Duty

A loose, noisy, or hard-to-turn steering wheel is not something to drive around on. Our certified technicians troubleshoot and repair power steering pumps, fluid, and components for light- and medium-duty trucks to factory standards.

Driver straining to turn the steering wheel of a pickup truck at Truck City Service in Greeley, CO

Quick Answer

Hard, loose, or noisy steering usually points to worn power steering fluid, a failing pump, or worn tie rods and ball joints. Truck City Service diagnoses the exact cause and repairs it with OEM-certified parts and fluid to factory spec.

6
Makes We Service
10+
Yrs Commercial Experience
100%
OEM Certified Parts
7-6
Mon–Fri Service Hours

Steering Problems Don’t Fix Themselves

Technician checking power steering fluid level and color on a pickup truck

The power steering pump amplifies the force you put into the wheel and transfers it to the components that turn your truck. Worn components like the pump, fluid, tie rods, or rack and pinion make steering harder and less predictable over time.

Loose steering today is a safety problem, not a minor annoyance.

“Foamy or discolored power steering fluid is one of the clearest early signs we see — and one of the easiest to fix before it becomes a bigger repair.”

— From our service bay, Truck City Service

Power Steering Services We Offer

Certified technician inspecting a power steering component on a pickup truck

Fluid

Power Steering Fluid Exchange

Restores hydraulic integrity when fluid becomes contaminated or the system shows early signs of trouble.

Pump

Power Steering Pump Replacement

The pump is the foundation of effective steering assist. We replace failing pumps with OEM-certified units.

Components

Steering Component Repairs

Tie rods, ball joints, and rack-and-pinion systems wear with mileage and hard use. We repair as needed.

!Medium-duty is the largest class we service. We do not service Class 7–8 big rigs / semis or large motorhomes. Not sure where your truck falls? Call us and we’ll tell you straight.

Signs of a Power Steering Problem

  • Difficult or impossible to turn the wheel
  • Steering wheel vibration
  • Steering feels loose or sloppy
  • Knocking or bumping noise when cornering
  • Screeching noise when turning the wheel
  • Leaking or discolored power steering fluid

Real 5-Star Reviews

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“I had an amazing experience, specifically with Tammy. She went above and beyond answering all my questions and giving great updates on my truck repairs.”

Richard Palmier
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“The team did an excellent job on our truck, communicated clearly, and got us back on the road. Highly recommend!”

Kitty Horner
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“Matthew was great each and every time we spoke over the phone. He was friendly and the estimates were accurate and reasonable.”

Cade Mawson

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my steering wheel feel loose?
Loose steering is often caused by worn tie rods, ball joints, or low power steering fluid. We diagnose the specific cause before repairing.
What does foamy power steering fluid mean?
Foamy or discolored fluid usually indicates air in the system or contamination, both early signs of a developing problem.
How often should power steering fluid be changed?
Intervals vary by manufacturer; we check fluid condition at every service visit and recommend exchange when needed.
Can a bad power steering pump be repaired instead of replaced?
Most pump failures require replacement rather than repair, since internal wear is rarely serviceable.
Do you work on medium-duty steering systems?
Yes, power steering service for light- and medium-duty trucks is a core part of what we do.
Is a screeching noise when turning always the pump?
Not always — it can also indicate a worn belt or low fluid. We diagnose before replacing parts.
Do you use OEM parts for steering repairs?
Yes, steering component repairs are completed with OEM-certified parts and fluid.
How do I schedule power steering service?
Book online through our scheduling page or call (970) 352-7200. We are open Monday–Friday, 7 AM–6 PM.

Visit Truck City Service in Greeley, CO

Truck City Service

1415 1st Ave, Greeley, CO 80631

(970) 352-7200

Hours

Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM–6:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Serving

GreeleyWindsorLovelandFort CollinsNorthern Colorado

Keep The Fleet Running

Loose or noisy steering? Get it diagnosed before it gets worse.