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Old 02-05-2006, 14:01   #3 (permalink)
450SL_Dude
 
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Re: 2000 F150 Power steering question

Ford power steering pumps for years have made a lot of noise. In the past
what I have done is to vacuum the fluid out of the pump reservoir and then
replace the fluid with Synthetic power steering fluid. This will eventually
quiet down the pump....


"Big Al" <sal1@qwest.net> wrote in message
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>
> <cubsfan96@earthlink.net> wrote in message
> news:I7azf.1425$vU2.710@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> > 1)I have a 2000 F150, 4X4, that has made a now when the steering wheel

has
> > turned since I've owned it. It is like a "hissing" sound, no problems

with
> > the steering itself. The fluid is fine, haven't had to add any. Any

ideas?
> >
> > Thanks for any input.
> >

>
> This may help. Ford has or at least had a power steering additive to

reduce
> the "howl" from their power steering pumps.
>
> Al
>
>



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