Is the Focus Steering Gear Oil Leak Scary?
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An oil leak in the Focus steering gear can lead to heavy steering, unusual noises, and veering while driving. In more severe cases, the steering gear may fail completely, posing a significant safety hazard. If you notice small oil stains on the ground where you park, the steering gear oil leak has reached a relatively serious level, and it is advisable to visit a repair shop as soon as possible for inspection and repair. Below is an extended introduction to the issue: Causes of Oil Leakage: Most oil leaks are caused by the corrosion and aging of oil seals. Particularly in older vehicles, sealing rubber components can harden, shrink, or even break over time. Therefore, oil leakage is inevitable, and it is recommended to seek professional and formal repair shops for maintenance or replacement. Non-standard repair shops may cause other potential issues due to installation technical problems.