Possible power steering pump replacement

2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER
144,000 MILES • 4.2L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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BLESS2SUCCESS
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My power steering pump on my vehicle is the same one that came with the vehicle when I bought it fourteen years old but it is not leaking. should I change it and put a brand new one on or just keep it on?
Jan 25, 2019 at 6:30 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning.

If you have no issues and you have been changing the fluid as required over the years, then I would stay with it until you need to replace it.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/power-steering-fluid-flush

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-power-steering-pump

Roy
Jan 25, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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