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2005 Ford Explorer Steering

Tiny
DROUX
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  • 2005 FORD EXPLORER
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 10,000 MILES
When I hit a puddle of water the steering locks.
After idling a short while it is ok.
Thursday, February 11th, 2010 AT 3:43 PM

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Tiny
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  • 109,772 POSTS
WHen you say it locks, do you mean you loose power assist?
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Friday, February 12th, 2010 AT 5:38 PM
Tiny
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Yes, no power assist. A mechanic looked at it today and found nothing wrong. There is no indication
that this car ever had a splash guard. I drove the car through puddles of water today and nothing happened.
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Friday, February 12th, 2010 AT 7:59 PM

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