1989 Dodge Dynasty power steering unit

1989 DODGE DYNASTY
131,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CUZZETTO
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can I bypass the power steering unit with a smaller belt and if so how?
Apr 15, 2009 at 12:27 PM
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CARADIODOC
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No.

Now how about providing some additional information? If you don't have power assist at idle, that's common. It's due to a worn pump; it's the "ZF" style pump. You won't find a different pulley, and it's run by a serpentine belt that must match all the other pulleys on the engine.

caradiodoc
Apr 16, 2009 at 12:51 AM
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