You can get you automobiles Power Steering repaired at a verity of places, although I would suggest Wal-Mart auto service. They will give you there best, at the lowest prices possible.
Power steering hoses are under pressure and have to be repaired with specialty tools. The hose either has to be repaired by a hydraulic hose company or replaced entirely.
A lot of the time if your pump goes, then your steering box is also gone. If it works then it works..
seems like the steering pump should have been repaired or replaced
You will have to keep adding power steering fluid.
It will quite possibly, as with all electronics, cause a short and, maybe with automobiles, cause the steering wheel to explode.
my steering rack is leaking fluid ,can this be easily repaired. Or do i need a new steering rack?
A power steering fluid leak is most often repaired by replacing the damaged seals or hoses. These trouble spots allow fluid to freely leak from the system.
Check the power steering fluid level in the reservoir, it may be low or empty. Filling it will restore the power steering but only temporarily. The cause of the leak will have to be determined and repaired.
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you shouldn't have to keep putting PS fluid in your car. There is probably a leak that should be repaired.
The first thing that will happen is that the steering will become increasingly harder to use. And if not repaired this could lead to engine problems as well.
A locked steering wheel can be repaired by a locksmith or a car dealer.