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Fenris
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If anyone else has an crazy issue with their power steering. Pump whining, air constantly getting in to the system. Causing your power steering fluid to bubble out?

Have you replaced the pump, lines, rack, and reservoir?

Well maybe before all that, you should check the gasket between the pump and the bracket for the feed line. Seems that metal to metal contact just LOVES to let air into the system with anything but a prefect seal. Who knew.

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TroubleBound
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Mr. Gasket knew.
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alms24sebring
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Car: '97 Nissan 240sx. First Nissan. First love. Sold.
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I think mine leaked slowly at the return line at the pump resevior. tightened but now getting low again.

Thanks Ill check it out
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