Car shuts off when making a turn

Tiny
JOHN MAIN
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  • 1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
  • 4.3L
  • V8
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 193,000 MILES
Have steering assist light and car shuts off when I turn.
Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 AT 5:52 PM

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Tiny
BMDOUBLE
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If possible, retrieve the codes from the power steering module. Either the power steering circuit or the pressure switch could be bad. These are the most common faults. The pressure switch is on the rack, reference the attached picture.
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Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 AT 8:19 PM

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