2001 Mercury Sable Power Steering Hose Popping Off Pressure

2001 MERCURY SABLE
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EVANSF
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power steering hose popping off from pressure
Oct 23, 2012 at 7:24 PM
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CARADIODOC
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There's two hoses. Which one? What was recently done as far as repairs? If a new power steering pump was put on, was the plastic protective cap removed before sliding the return hose on? That will cause it to blow off.
Oct 23, 2012 at 8:07 PM
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