Power steering squeals

Tiny
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GMC Sierra 1500,1993,200,000k, The power steering pump sqeals until I drive for a few minutes only when it's below -20 outside. Why? Anybody know? It sounds terrible!
Thursday, November 23rd, 2006 AT 11:08 PM

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Tiny
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How many miles do you have on the vehicle?
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Thursday, November 30th, 2006 AT 9:57 PM
Tiny
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It says 200,000 k on the original question, maybe u just missed it, let me know thanx alot
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Friday, December 1st, 2006 AT 1:04 PM
Tiny
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Sounds like you need to replace the power steering pump, but before you do that, check to make sure your power steering fluid level is full. That also might be the issue
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 AT 10:12 PM

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