Noise when I turn the wheel. Clockspring?

Tiny
SOLLEYMEADFAMILY
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  • 2001 DODGE CARAVAN
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 115,000 MILES
When I turn the steering wheel either way left or right it sounds as it a rubber band is stretching what could this be?
Sunday, May 9th, 2010 AT 5:25 PM

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Tiny
DANNY L
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Hello, I'm Danny.

Here is the information you requested. Yes, It sounds like you might be hearing noise from the clock spring ribbon underneath the steering wheel in the steering column. Here is a tutorial showing what is involved for replacement:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/steering-wheel-clock-spring-removal

I've attached picture steps below on how to replace the clock spring ribbon on your van. Hope this helps and thanks again for using 2CarPros.
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