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There a a wide variety of possibilities: pump,rack,pressure hose, return hose, reservior are your main components. Fill the system up, have someone turn the wheel back and forth while you look for obvious leakage. If none, hold the wheel sharply for short bursts while you look. If still nothing, get some dye and add to it and check every 10 miles until you see it. If all else fails let a real mechanic fix it for you.
What else can I help you with?
How do you know if your power steering has a leak?
If the reservoir keeps losing fluid.
What causes intermittent power steering loss?
Check power steering fluid first, then take it to the shop if it is full.
What causes a whining noise when turning steering wheel in a 2004 F150?
Faulty power steering pump, bad power steering fluid, insufficient or excessive power steering fluid.
What causes steering to tighten up when driving?
you may need more power steering fluid.
What causes air in power steering?
Air in a power steering system is caused by low fluid or a leaking seal. When the fluid is low, the pump becomes exposed to the air and causes large bubbles to form.
What causes steering wheel to be hard to turn?
Low on power steering fluid. Loose or missing drive belt. Faulty power steering pump. Faulty power steering box.
What causes your steering wheel to tighten up?
Assuming you have power steering, you may have a loose belt or the power steering system has a leak and the power steering fluid reservoir is low or empty.
What causes the steering wheel to jerk when starting a turn from stopped position?
Low Power Steering Fluid
What causes the power steering to go out on a 1996 tauraus?
your pump could be low on power steering fluid, your power steering belt could have came off if equiped with a separate belt and finally the pump could have failed from low fluid, or dirty fluid
What causes the steering to make sounds when turning?
It is most likely going to be the power steering fluid. Usually when your power steering fluid is low, the car will make a groaning or whining sound. Hope this helps!
What causes power steering to go bad?
Low fluid and dirty fluids.
What causes the Chevy Malibu to have difficulty turning?
Check your power steering fluid.
