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1999 Chevrolet Silverado Repair Question


Topics covered: Steering, Brake pedal, Brakes.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on June 22, 2010

1999 Chevy Silverado

Steering problem
1999 Chevy Silverado V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 198000 miles

my powersteering and brakes just went out on my 99 chevy silverado 5.3L engine. I have to stand on my brake pedal to get my truck to stop. All I can do to steer too.
Avatar Asked by mrbald

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Replied on June 23, 2010

Check and test the hydro boost unit sounds like its gone this unit uses hydraulic pressure instead of vacuum to provide power assist

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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