2001 Mitsubishi Galant Power Steering Pump and Air Conditio

2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT
147,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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PVASANDA
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Hi 2CARPROS,

My car's power steering pump is bad. Also, my AC does not work. Is there a connection between the two, i.e., can a bad steering pump cause the air conditioning to fail?

Awaiting reply.

Best regards,

Vasu
Sep 24, 2010 at 5:48 PM
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MERLIN2021
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Only if the serpentine belt that drives the two pulleys broke.
Sep 24, 2010 at 8:46 PM
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