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1990 Ford F-350 Repair Question


Topics covered: Steering, Power steering, Power steering pump.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.

Asked on September 23, 2011

Power steering pump was leaking , truck has hydro booster

Changed the power steering pump , now steering if stiff and loosing the brakes
Avatar Asked by saba

Answer

Replied on September 23, 2011

You have air in the system there is a tool for this job.

Tiny Answered by merlin2021 (expert)
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Replied on September 24, 2011

thanks there was 2 problem's , there was air in system , and the the belt was the wrong size , was not turning the new power steering pump fast enough , was slipping making the hydro-boost , not working causing steering and brake's acing up , got the truck back on the road ,

Tiny Response from saba
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Replied on September 24, 2011

good job!

Tiny Answered by merlin2021 (expert)
18,145 answers provided