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Old 09-21-2009, 06:24 PM
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power steering makes howling noise when turning sharp in reverse, fluid ok, belt seems ok. also manual says to use atf+4 can i use other types of fluid??? please help
 
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Use what the manual says. To me it sounds as though you have some air in your pump. Check the bleed procedures and give that a try.
 
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only when in reverse? howling? You sure its the pump...
 



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