Checks | Action |
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Check the pump hoses and the steering gear pipes for restricted flow. | Clean out the pipes and the hoses. Replace the pipes and the hoses as needed. |
Check the pressure plate, the pump ring, the thrust plate, and the rotor for scores, cracks, or breaks. | Replace the power steering pump. |
Check the power steering hose for contact with the body. | Secure the pump hose in a clamp away from the body. |
Check the power steering fluid level. | Fill the power steering pump reservoir. |