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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 01:22 PM
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replacing power steer pump in a 1990 t4r??

hey i am thinking about buying a 4runner that is leeking power steering fluid, he says when he pours the fluid in the jus leeks out under neeth the car. so i am thinking it might be the power steering pump what do you guys think? if it is the power steering pump is that an easy intsallation?
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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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have u checked where it leaks might just be a loose fitting or a hole in one of the lines, but yeah it a simple install
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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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it could be a very simple fix
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 02:24 AM
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Also check the O-Ring between the resivour and the pump.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Elton
it could be a very simple fix
could be is always a key word
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Old Sep 11, 2006 | 04:26 AM
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I did this to mine and no more leaking: http://members.cox.net/stacewilliams/ps-pump.htm
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 12:34 AM
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i agree with mt goat, i rebuilt mine and now it runs fine. No need to spend money on a new one if you can spend alittle for a rebuild kit.
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