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    Volvo Penta Stiff Steering

    Update: I've read a lot of post on this issue and no one gives information on what they did to fix the issue. Well hear you go! Replaced the steering cable and rotating helm and that seemed to fix my issue. Was a pretty simple job as well. Have not tried it in the water yet have to wait until...
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    Volvo Penta Stiff Steering

    Can you explain how you can tell if steering cable is bad? Mine feels smooth with no resistance.
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    Volvo Penta Stiff Steering

    2002 Volvo Penta 5.0 I/O My issue is the steering is stiff. This is what I did to troubleshoot. I disconnected the actuator from the out drive, the out drive moves freely with one finger, I disconnected the steering cable from the actuator and the steering cable/wheel moves smooth. Steering has...
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