Power steering

1993 FORD RANGER
140,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JOECORSI
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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
Jan 24, 2016 at 1:27 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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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.
Jan 24, 2016 at 2:25 PM
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