rack and pinon

2005 MERCURY SABLE
96,700 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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LLOVE73
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car creaks when turn wheel left
Nov 23, 2010 at 8:50 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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check out lower ball joint and strut bearing. does it creek if you push on fender?
Nov 23, 2010 at 8:58 PM
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LLOVE73
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No only when i turn the wheel left
Nov 23, 2010 at 9:17 PM
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LLOVE73
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It is almost like a ginding
Nov 23, 2010 at 9:19 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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then ball joint or strut bearing
Nov 23, 2010 at 9:20 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Well grinding could mean CV joint
Nov 23, 2010 at 9:21 PM
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LLOVE73
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ok thanks
Nov 23, 2010 at 9:24 PM
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LLOVE73
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someone tried to tell me the rack and pinion
Nov 23, 2010 at 9:25 PM
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