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Power Steering Problem

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  • Start date Start date Jan 22, 2016

Lovejoy

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have a weird noise/knocking kinda sound coming from power steering pump. anyone else ever experience that? wont hold fluid long either. help plz
 

Shakerhood

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Never had that problem, maybe you have air in the system.
 

smkshw

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Lovejoy said:
have a weird noise/knocking kinda sound coming from power steering pump. anyone else ever experience that? wont hold fluid long either. help plz
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Prob bearings in the pump i would think....,is it visably leaking around the pump?....does it whine ?
 

Lovejoy

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lots of fluid on hose and does wine was empty for a while dont drive too much on this season obviously but did have to a couple times probably bone dry. did ac and smog delete can i put normal power steerting pump to replace or they make one for the relocation?
 

smkshw

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Lovejoy said:
lots of fluid on hose and does wine was empty for a while dont drive too much on this season obviously but did have to a couple times probably bone dry. did ac and smog delete can i put normal power steerting pump to replace or they make one for the relocation?
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Id change the pump and line....also'check around your rack and pinion,if the rubber covers have oil around it id change that also,i just did all that myself..lol
 

Lovejoy

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ok thanks!
 
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