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power steering whine

Old May 9, 2012 | 05:28 PM
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i was wondering what cause power steering whine and how to fix it
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Old May 9, 2012 | 06:04 PM
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Several things, worn pump, low on fluid, old burnt fluid and restricted lines , even a kink in the line can cause it.
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Old May 9, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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I just topped off my fluid and the whine was kaput.
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