Smoking and burning smell

2007 MAZDA CX7
84,000 MILES
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SUZANNEIV3
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Car was slow to start - difficult to turn over. It finally started and had trouble keeping it's idle..finally did...drove off and then it started to smoke really bad with a burning smell then the steering became difficult to turn...
Nov 10, 2011 at 8:52 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Check belts maybe a pully has siezed
Nov 10, 2011 at 9:09 PM
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