Power steering

Tiny
JOECORSI
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  • 1993 FORD RANGER
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,000 MILES
I just put a new power steering pump in my truck and its whining when I turn there is enough fluid in there does the pump just need to break in or could there be another problem
Sunday, January 24th, 2016 AT 1:27 PM

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Tiny
WRENCHTECH
  • MECHANIC
  • 20,761 POSTS
You have to park it long enough for all the air to rise to the top. It's not uncommon for these reman pumps, especially on a Ford to whine for up to 500 miles. They used to pack a notice with the pump to that effect.
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Sunday, January 24th, 2016 AT 2:25 PM

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