why is there shaky steering

1998 MERCURY SABLE
200,000 MILES
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ASHL3Y
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my car has shaky steering and makes a squeaky noise..kinda sounds like its coming from the passenger side?
Feb 3, 2012 at 4:25 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Check the suspension bushings for the squeak.
Shaky steering can be due to bad alignment, tires/wheels out of balance, or loose suspension parts, including steering rack mounts.
Feb 3, 2012 at 4:33 AM
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