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Old 06-13-2010, 02:09 PM
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ok i just replaced the power steering pump two weeks ago and one of the lines a month ago and on my way to work the power steering just went out again. can anyone help thanks
Old 06-13-2010, 08:35 PM
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Is their a procedure for bleeding the system?
Maybe their was an air bubble in it and it worked its way to the pump? Just guessing here.
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Im not sure it only stops working every few minutes then it works again. It acted the same way right before i had to replace the pump
Old 06-13-2010, 10:05 PM
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Parts warranty on the pump?
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im not sure i just got back from the shop that did it and they said nothing is wrong and that i must of felt the steering get tilt about 40 cause they said it has speed adjusting steering?
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Probably has something to do with whatever controls the speed sensitivity. Sounds like the problem wasn't the pump!
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idk i drove it all day today with no problems




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