How to Use power steering in a Sentence

power steering

noun
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  • The first is its hydraulic power steering, which offers a vibrancy and level of detail that the electric systems of rival supercars can’t quite match.
    — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 2 July 2024
  • Make sure all of your car’s fluids—such as the motor oil, transmission fluid, brake fluid, power steering fluid, and engine/radiator coolant—are filled to the proper amounts.
    — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
  • The bumper, fender, power steering pump and grill were damaged.
    — Marisa Kwiatkowski, Indianapolis Star, 21 Sep. 2017
  • The loss of power steering can increase the risk of a crash, though none have been reported at this time, according to the AP.
    — Aric Jenkins, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2017
  • Toyota said that power steering and braking would function, but at higher speeds, the stalling could raise the risk of a crash.
    — Washington Post, 24 June 2020
  • The next owner of the magenta Metro will miss out on power steering and service records.
    — Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2022
  • There’s no power steering, but the large spindly wheel gives you plenty of leverage, even at parking speeds.
    — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 31 May 2022
  • Power brakes, a high-end radio, and power steering were unthinkable for a rugged Jeep in the 1960s.
    — Alexander Malburg, Car and Driver, 4 Mar. 2022
  • One way to imagine the goals of exoskeletons is to go back to the introduction of power steering.
    — Borislav Marinov, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The vehicle sits in my driveway with a power steering leak.
    — Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Then there’s the lack of power steering, which contributes to an old-school, go-kart feel to the handling dynamics.
    — Charlie Thomas, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Keep in Mind: This model doesn’t have cruise control or power steering.
    — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The agency is aware of 12 complaints of the sudden loss of power steering assistance.
    — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Should the bolts break, the driver would still be able to steer the car, but without the assistance that power steering usually provides.
    — David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Mar. 2018
  • So without power steering, traction control and even anti-lock brakes, the car could be a beast to control.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 June 2022
  • The truck's hydraulic system isn't yet powered up, and the B1 uses hydraulic power steering.
    — Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 10 Oct. 2017
  • Electric power steering points the driver in the right direction.
    — John Scott Lewinski, Ars Technica, 4 Sep. 2018
  • Keep in Mind There is no power steering or physical speed control lever.
    — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2023
  • The model is missing a radio, a heater, AC, power windows and power steering.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Getting stuck so often damaged our power steering so severely that at one point the wheel popped off in the captain’s hands.
    — New York Times, 22 June 2022
  • Dealers will update the power steering software at no cost to owners.
    — Fox News, 13 Sep. 2018
  • What held that Si back was a lack of soul and driver involvement owing to dull electric power steering and wimpy all-season tires.
    — Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 18 Nov. 2020
  • This model doesn’t have cruise control or power steering.
    — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Brake, power steering and transmission fluids, as well as coolant, should be changed on schedule.
    — cleveland, 25 Apr. 2020
  • This mower doesn't have power steering or cruise control.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2022
  • The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach and cause hydraulic fluid to leak.
    — USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2021
  • To top it off, there’s a Borgeson power steering rack and a new polished steering column to improve handling.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Nor is there any power steering or ABS for the braking system, so Morgan hasn't become too modern.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 24 Feb. 2022
  • The Wagoneer's power steering felt numb, but the manual setup may be better.
    — Alex Markovich, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2020
  • Water may enter through the steering gear box cover and cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
    — Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2020

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