2006 Lincoln Zephyr Keep Blowing Power Steering Hoses Put On Better Clamps

2006 LINCOLN ZEPHYR
84,000 MILES
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keep blowing power steering hoses. put on better clamps lasts about a week
Jan 10, 2013 at 5:47 PM
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Which hose, the pressure hose or the return hose? If this is the pressure hose, there are no clamps that will hold 1100 pounds of hydraulic pressure. You need to install the correct hose with the crimped fittings on the ends.
Jan 11, 2013 at 8:35 AM
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