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How can you tell if the power steering pump has variable assist?
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∙ 11y ago
the Pump does not control this, it is internal to the steering gear system, usually a "Steering Rack"
Telling if or not will be a matter of getting the Steering Rack # and checking to see if it capable of variable boost.
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