Loss of brakes and steering

Asked by GuruZZPX9 Oct 12, 2017 at 06:49 PM about the 1999 Ford Explorer 4 Dr XLT SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Had a 1999 ford explorer v6  lose both power
steering and brakes at same time. Just wandering
what would cause this and how to fix it

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 6 years ago

Probably two different problems. Check the serpentine belt and the PS fluid level. Check the brake fluid level too.

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GuruZZPX9 answered 6 years ago

I checked both fluid levels and they are fine but still soft brakes and steering is not there

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