Steering makes a cranking sound when turning

Tiny
LEATICIA ANINYEI
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  • 2007 HONDA CIVIC
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  • 127,000 MILES
My steering make a cranking sound when I turn either to the left or right while in motion.
Thursday, May 20th, 2021 AT 3:09 AM

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Tiny
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This happens when the steering fluid needs to be flushed out. this video will help you see how to do the job on a similar car be the process is the same:

https://youtu.be/rDo5ZA4KM7Q

Can you please shoot a quick video with your phone so we can hear the noise? that would be great. You can upload it here with your response. Please let us know what happens.
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Friday, May 21st, 2021 AT 9:48 AM

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