Clicking when turning usually means a worn CV joint or low power steering fluid.
Common causes
- CV joint wear
- Low steering fluid
- Loose wheel nuts
- Suspension issues
1. CV joint wear
Classic clicking on full lock.
Quick fixes:
- Test in an empty car park
- Listen for rapid clicking
2. Low steering fluid
Causes groaning or clicking.
Quick fixes:
- Check fluid level
- Top up if low
3. Loose wheel nuts
Rare but dangerous.
Quick fixes:
- Tighten wheel nuts carefully
What to try first
Check steering fluid — quick and simple.
When to call a professional
If clicking gets louder over time.