Power Steering Fluid

1999 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
187,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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REID7124
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There is a "whine" when the engine is running that sounds like the power steering pump. I can't find anywhere to add power steering fluid. It is a V6 3.8 liter 3800 seris II engine
Nov 8, 2010 at 9:56 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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What engine do you have? Here is the location of the fluid reservoir for the 3.1 and 3.8 liter. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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Nov 8, 2010 at 10:34 AM
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REID7124
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it si a V6 3.8 Liter 3800 series II frontwheel drive
Nov 8, 2010 at 1:22 PM
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The reservoir is right on the pump, passenger side, to the rear.


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/561653_Power_steering_reservoir_99_GP_1.jpg

Nov 8, 2010 at 3:05 PM
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