Possible Cause | Correction |
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The fluid level in the pump is low. | Add power steering fluid, if needed. Refer to Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid . |
The pump belt slips. | Refer to Drive Belt Replacement 4.3L or Drive Belt Replacement 4.8L,5.3L,6.0L in Engine Mechanical. |
Internal leakage in the steering gear or the pump is high. | Refer to Power Steering System Test . |
The flow control valve sticks closed. | Refer to Power Steering System Test . |