2001 Pontiac Grand Prix Power Steering Pump Making Noise Take Cap Off Pressure

2001 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
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my power steering pump is making noise. and when i take the cap off it has pressure. but it is full of fluid by the stick. i can put a very little amount of fluid in the pump and it stops making noise for a month or so.
Oct 21, 2012 at 5:54 PM
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pump is failing. i would consider replacing it. have the system checked for leaks as well.

Roy
Oct 21, 2012 at 5:56 PM
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