The idler arm/pitman arm is bad again.....
Not sure which one is bad again, but I believe it is the pitman. The idler was replaced under the part warranty a couple of years ago and now the pitman arm is bad. It lasted probably 9000 miles. Th...
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robwen wrote:
Forgive me, but how does a pitman arm go bad? It doesn't have any moving parts , does it? Not Flaming, as I am elbow deep myself in 200k Ford front end issues. I replaced my drag link and sway bar links but still have ball joints and axle ujoints to do. I just don't see how a pitman arm can wear out.
Pitman arm has a ball joint on one end where it hooks to the drag link. That ball joint can wear out.
