# Can you damage Magnasteer in 1998 Cadillac DeVille?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-damage-magnasteer-in-1998-cadillac-deville/129607>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** deville, cadillac\
**Created:** [November 26, 2018, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-damage-magnasteer-in-1998-cadillac-deville/129607 "2018-11-26T12:56:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![elaine55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ab992/32.png) [@elaine55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elaine55)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2018, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-damage-magnasteer-in-1998-cadillac-deville/129607/1 "2018-11-26T12:56:57Z")

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Is it possible to damage the magnasteer or intentionally cause the magnasteer to require servicing?

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2018, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-damage-magnasteer-in-1998-cadillac-deville/129607/2 "2018-11-26T14:34:39Z")

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Of course it is. You can intentionally damage anything.