2001 Ford Ka Model Want Shock Absorber Come Slighlty Just Wondering Bushes That

2001 FORD KA
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LOUISE2012
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i have a ford ka 2001 model what i want to know is the shock absorber has come up slighlty and was just wondering if it was the bushes that need replacing on both sides of the car
Jan 13, 2013 at 1:25 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Do you mean they came up slightly through the strut plate under the hood? Is rust an issue? Any trouble steering or noise when steering?
Jan 13, 2013 at 6:29 PM
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LOUISE2012
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there is no noise when steering and their is no rust could still be the bushes that need replacing?
Jan 14, 2013 at 2:47 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I'm not sure what bushings you are referring to other than on the strut itself. take the weight off the front wheels and check for excessive play,
Jan 14, 2013 at 5:03 PM
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LOUISE2012
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i am reffering to the bushes underneath the body at the front where they join to the body?
Jan 16, 2013 at 2:53 PM
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