How to fix steering issue?

1996 FORD F-350
160,000 MILES
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The steering wheel has alot of movement in it, both directions. What could be the most likely issue and how do i fix it?
Jul 16, 2012 at 8:31 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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check the steering linkage. it sould be tie rod ends, ball joints, worn steering box, worn out bushings, idler arm or pitman arm.

you need someone to confirm the failure.

Roy
Jul 16, 2012 at 8:33 PM
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