Date:         Sat, 4 Dec 1999 19:32:40 -0800
Reply-To:     Dick Taylor <hetchins@MONTANA.COM>
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From:         Dick Taylor <hetchins@MONTANA.COM>
Subject:      Re: Power Steering Pump
Comments: To: Dan Fleming <ddffpc@HOME.COM>
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Sounds like (pun) a low fluid problem. Make sure you are checking the fluid
level with the engine running.

Dick Taylor
hetchins@montana.com

>First problem is a groaning sound from the power steering pump. There is
>plenty of fluid, and no, I haven't done the bleeding procedure, hit it
>with a hammer, dissasembled it, or anything other than determine that
>the
>noise goes away when you remove the belt.

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