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Question posted by mll on November 12th, 2014

What Causes Erratic Power Steering?

power steering seems intermittent. Harder to initiate left turn, and no return of wheels to center after turn. Must steer back to straight agfter turn.

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Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 4

...power itself. Power is supplied to all four wheels to speed and is moving can be found in your vehicle. These sounds are normal as necessary. Information on shifting procedures and maintenance can cause... some 4WD models, the initial shift from two-wheel drive to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Vehicle Characteristics...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 11

...a hill, determine beforehand the route you will help you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Too much power can 't roll and if they aren't rolling, you won't be rolling in reverse over...to drive straight up or straight down. Descend a hill in the same gear you would use . Rapid pumping of the brake pedal will use to climb up the front brakes, the front wheels can cause the ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 15

...the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in an increased risk of loss of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Visually... could poke a hole in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 15 Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by pushing on the vehicle...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 28

... vehicles. Power is not cause for concern. This increases traction which may accelerate better than two-wheel drive vehicle in low traction situations, it won't stop any faster than two-wheel drive vehicles. Information on shifting procedures and maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. On some 4WD models, the initial shift from two-wheel drive...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 6

...) and outside locks. See your "Owner's Guide" for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. Check Every Month for proper operation. tires for more information. power steering fluid level. parking brake for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and clean body and door...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 12

...vehicle checked regularly. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Inspect steering and linkage. Check exhaust system for wear and check air ...: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for leaks, damage, loose...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 9

... Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 152

... may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than two-wheel drive vehicles. Your vehicle may accelerate better than two-wheel drive vehicle in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. How your vehicle. Tires, Wheels and Loading Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow it the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 204

... than other types of gravity than a passenger car. Driving STEERING To prevent damage to the power steering system: • Never hold the steering wheel at speeds as high as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are designed to wander/pull. Your vehicle has...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 230

... pump relay High beam relay Front fog lamps relay Not used A/C clutch relay Trailer tow right turn relay Trailer tow left turn relay Blower motor relay Starter relay PCM relay Ignition relay Not used PCM diode A/C clutch diode Power windows circuit breaker 46 20A* 47 - 48 - 49 - 50 - 51 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 55 - 56...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 255

Power steering fluid reservoir 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 7. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 9. Engine oil dipstick 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 255 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Engine coolant ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 256

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 282

.../M test with good quality fuel and/or properly tightening the fuel cap. POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. See Fuel filler cap in the Warning lights and chimes section of ... these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine/Service engine soon light should turn off . (A driving cycle consists of the Instrument Cluster chapter. The fuel cap may...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 288

Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Power steering fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft All MERCON ௡ ATF Capacity Fill between MIN and MAX lines on reservoir 12.7 quarts (12.0L) 2 1.3 quarts (1.25L) ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 302

...Power adjustable foot pedals) ...63 Power adjustable foot pedals ...63 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...227 Power door locks ...92 Power mirrors ...62 Power point ...60-61 Power steering ...204 fluid, checking and adding ...282 fluid, refill capacity ...287 fluid, specifications ...290, 292 Power... your vehicle ...195, 197 jump starting ...231 Steering wheel controls ...66 tilting ...56 T Tilt...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 488

...initial shift from some other vehicles in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. These sounds are normal as necessary. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than two-wheel...to steering inputs than two-wheel drive ...Wheels and Loading Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow it to 4WD while the vehicle is not cause...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 566

... pump relay High beam relay Front fog lamps relay Not used A/C clutch relay Trailer tow right turn relay Trailer tow left turn relay Blower motor relay Starter relay PCM relay Ignition relay Not used PCM diode A/C clutch diode Power windows circuit breaker 46 20A* 47 - 48 - 49 - 50 - 51 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 55 - 56...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 618

...and/or properly tightening the fuel cap. To ready the on -board diagnostics system. POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. These temporary malfunctions can be a legal requirement to a "not ready for...above driving cycle is on , have been securely tightened. Once started, do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle. Maintenance and Specifications 3. See Fuel...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 5

...is only available when equipped with satellite radio. 3. VOLUME/POWER CONTROL Press the control to raise or lower volume. Turn the control to turn the audio system on or off. In CD mode, ...with the radio on the current disc. 10.SETTING THE CLOCK Press MENU until the sound returns. * CDs with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels. The speed sensitive volume ...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 10

...rear window wiper. The ABS warning light will cause the brakes to wear out quickly and reduce... right side of wheel lockup during brake applications and helps prevent wheels from locking during extreme...intermittent (INT-1). Push and hold for intermittent wipers. Rotate the control to aid your instrument panel. Interior Features 2 HEADLAMP CONTROLS This control is on the lower left turn...

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