Thread: Power Steering Pump Whining
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Old 01-28-2010, 07:19 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by darkstarcooley View Post
Mine does the same on cold days. As for the leak, if its just around a fitting I would suggest using Lucas power steering stop leak. Its kinda expensive at $10 a bottle. Mine took 3 to solve my leak problem.
Um, the capacity of the power steering system is only 1000cc's (33oz) so at 12 ounces a bottle you've pretty much replaced the power steering fluid with something which is not intended to serve as a hydraulic fluid.. VERY bad idea.
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