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Old Nov 23, 2002 | 09:22 AM
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Old Dec 19, 2002 | 11:47 PM
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Squeak on turning

My '97 F150 makes a dry squeaky sound when I turn the steering wheel, moving or not. Ball joints? Other ideas?
 
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Old Dec 20, 2002 | 09:23 AM
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Squeak on turning

It's usually the pitman arm.
 
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Old Dec 20, 2002 | 10:34 AM
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Squeak on turning

It could be the lower ball joints
 
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Old Dec 20, 2002 | 01:03 PM
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Squeak on turning

If it makes the squeak sound when you are stopped it is the pitman arm.
 
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