# 02 chrysler sebring power steering problems

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chrysler, sebring\
**Created:** [April 10, 2010, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232 "2010-04-10T15:01:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![carnz06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/848f3c/32.png) [@carnz06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carnz06)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2010, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232/1 "2010-04-10T15:01:05Z")

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im am having problems with my power steering cuting in and out, started off when it was cold out, but now it happens in any weather. ex. when i go to start the car and back up and turning the power stering will totaly cut out and make some wineing noises. also does it when going forward and turning

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**Author:** ![missileman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/missileman/32/1366_2.png) [@missileman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/missileman)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2010, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232/2 "2010-04-10T16:00:45Z")

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If your power steering fluid level is OK then your power steering drive belt is slipping. Do you have separate belts or a serpentine belt?

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**Author:** ![carnz06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/848f3c/32.png) [@carnz06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carnz06)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2010, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232/3 "2010-04-10T16:33:59Z")

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i think there is just one belt, would i just have to adjust the tensioner or replace it\>  
thanks

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**Author:** ![missileman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/missileman/32/1366_2.png) [@missileman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/missileman)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232/4 "2010-04-10T17:44:37Z")

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The tensioner would only need replacement if it’s worn out. The belt needs to be checked for the proper tension and go from there.

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**Author:** ![carnz06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/848f3c/32.png) [@carnz06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carnz06)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2010, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-chrysler-sebring-power-steering-problems/47232/5 "2010-04-10T18:30:02Z")

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ty ill look in to it thanks for your help