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Re: How can I easily find out whether it's the PS pump or rack
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/18/2005

A real quick test is to idle the engine, pinch the high pressure hose with a large pair of pliers. IF you can hear the pump load, it is working, although you do not know how good. If the return line from the rack has a rubber hose connection, you can unhook th... Login to read more.