Questions & Answers for: Ford Explorer power steering pump noise

power steering failure/96 ford explorer 96 explorer was running fine, some noise from under hood sounded like something shredding perhaps and then power steering went out...truck hard to steer but got

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...power steering. How do I fix it? Could be one of three things: Low on power steering fluid loose belt do to a weak belt tensioner or the power steering pump itself. Yes this sounds like the power ...

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...sure it's not the power steering pump because there's no power steering noise when I turn the wheel. What are the other choices? it could be any of the other belts (a/c, alternator, serpentine,

99 ford explorersport: winding noise in power steering at idle. Steering is ok how can I rid the noise the fluid may be low or the power steering pump may be going out.

Question about 1999 Explorer

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...power steering pump- these sometimes make a noise that could be described as a hum or whine. The alternator and belt idler or tensioner are other things to check. An automotive-type stethoscope might ...

...on the bumper to move the van up and down. is this the typical ford power steering squeal? if it is you'll need to replace the power steering pump, but you dont have to if you can live with the

...on this model is the power steering pump, use a wooden dowel and listen to the pump with your ear against the dowel and the other against the pump body, I am sure u will find that the pump is ...

Question about 1996 Explorer

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...power steering did not work at all. We replaced the pump and it works a little better but it still messes up and seems like the power steering fluid is getting dirty within a day and I know there is ...

Question about 2004 Explorer

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power steering pump, or a/c compressor. Try spraying penetraing oil in between the pulley and the alternator, power steering pump, and compressor one by one. If the squeaking stops. Replace that part

power steering pump. Still, when turning the wheel the car shutters and the pump makes a slight whining noise. Have you bled all air out of the system after refit?Check the oil level and for any signs

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