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11-18-2010, 06:39 AM

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Originally Posted by jowintt01

I own an 87 non-turbo steering stiffens up and suddenly frees up after turning wheel side to side.High pressure hose changed a few months ago,steering has worked erratic since,mechanic said needs new rack,any suggestions?

Also you can try bleeding the power steering system. While parked with the engine running, turn the wheel completely from side to side several times. This should force most of the air out of the system. After doing this, you may need to add more Dexron-II to your power steering reservoir

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