I have a 199 Olds Alero with variable assist.

Tiny
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I have a 199 Olds Alero with variable assist power steering can I repace the pump with a non variable assist one
Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 AT 8:01 PM

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Tiny
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I do not believe so as the variable one has valving to react to pressure changes. You can double check this by looking up a used parts dealer on the internet and finding the variable pump and seeing if it is the same part number as the non-variable pump.
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 AT 8:06 PM

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