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Ford focus 02. stiff steering.

loreco · 2007-09-21 06:44:39

Hi guys I have an 02 ford focus. over the last week i have noticed the steering getting a bit stiff now and then. it feels like i have a flat tyre. but i dont. its not makeing any noise either. i checked power steering fluid and thats fine. hope you can help me with this. thanks guys

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21-09-2007 7:44am

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loreco

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Hi guys
I have an 02 ford focus. over the last week i have noticed the steering getting a bit stiff now and then. it feels like i have a flat tyre. but i dont. its not makeing any noise either. i checked power steering fluid and thats fine.

hope you can help me with this.

thanks guys

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#2 21-09-2007 5:23pm
keitht

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It mite be the tracking rod. did you try getting the car tracked.

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#3 21-09-2007 5:36pm
Anan1

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OP - Get it checked out. It's impossible for anyone to diagnose without seeing it. In the meantime, it's hardly safe.

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#4 21-09-2007 6:54pm
colm_mcm

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Focus's have an issue with power steering pumps leaking fluid. Happened an 04 1.4 model I sold, Ford covered it even though the car was out of warranty.

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