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Old Oct 26, 2013 | 10:50 PM
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So i noticed today that my 2011 Limited has a grinding/rubbing noise when i turn the searing wheel. It is coming from the passenger side and only when I turn the wheel a small amount (1/4 to 1/2 turn). Any idea of what this could be?
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Old Oct 27, 2013 | 09:43 AM
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need more info 2wd or 4wd?
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Old Oct 28, 2013 | 06:57 AM
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Old Oct 28, 2013 | 09:31 AM
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Is it leveled?
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Old Oct 29, 2013 | 07:06 AM
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Old Oct 29, 2013 | 07:14 AM
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Is it a grinding or a rubbing noise? If it sounds like something rubbing together when you turn the wheel spray some wd40 in on your steering components. I've had to do this before on previous vehicles and just added it to my maintenance list. Keep moving parts properly greased or lubricated.

I could be way off but it's a startin point.
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Old Oct 29, 2013 | 08:48 AM
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Clutch packs?
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