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While driving at higher speeds, what does a continuous vibration in the steering indicate?

  1. A.Weight distribution is uneven.
  2. B.The shock absorbers are worn.
  3. C.The steering is out of alignment.
  4. D.The wheel balance is uneven.
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Correct answer: D. The wheel balance is uneven.

If a driver feels a continuous vibration in the steering, particularly at higher speeds, this could typically indicate that the balance of the vehicle wheels is uneven. This can lead to instability in the handling of the vehicle. If this is the case, have it investigated by a competent person.

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