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Xist · 10-04-2015, 07:40 PM

I removed the power steering from my Civic. It is only a problem when I need to crank the wheel while stopped, but I felt that the steering in my Forester was far too soft.

Doesn't the Prius have electric power steering?

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Xist Not Doug Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Show Low, AZ Posts: 12,186 Chorizo - '00 Honda Civic HX, baby! :D 90 day: 35.35 mpg (US) Mid-Life Crisis Fighter - '99 Honda Accord LX 90 day: 34.2 mpg (US) Gramps - '04 Toyota Camry LE 90 day: 35.39 mpg (US) Don't hit me bro - '05 Toyota Camry LE 90 day: 29.44 mpg (US) Thanks: 7,225 Thanked 2,217 Times in 1,708 Posts	I removed the power steering from my Civic. It is only a problem when I need to crank the wheel while stopped, but I felt that the steering in my Forester was far too soft. Doesn't the Prius have electric power steering?