2002 Pontiac Grand Am power steering

2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM
107,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SMARTIEE1
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I have a 2002 pontiac grand am gt, I was driving in the snow and got stuck, After I was able to get out of the snow bank, my wheel has been very hard to turn?
Dec 22, 2008 at 2:14 PM
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BRIAN 1
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check for leaks if no leaks found disconnect the serp belt and pull on the power steering pump pulley and see if it comes out. alot of p/s pump shafts breaking in cold weather. very common problem. post back with what you find.
Dec 22, 2008 at 4:44 PM
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