1989 Other Ford Models steering

1989 FORD
277,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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HARRYERIC
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steering all over the place inch of playy at the steering wheel
May 14, 2008 at 8:36 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

you better get it checked ASAP as something is about to fail big time, check that the tie rod ends are not loose and the rack is bolted up tight. I would recommend that you get a mechanic to inspect this problem before you experience total steering failure.

Mark (mhpautos)
May 14, 2008 at 10:40 PM
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