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Old 09-28-2009, 06:56 PM
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Re: Help, separate issues or the same??

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Originally Posted by macadamianut View Post
Upon removing the shroud and doing a closer flashlight inspection, I noticed that the area around and under the PS reservoir is wet. PS fill level is below the cold range and barley reading on the dipstick. Will refill and check again for sound and source of leaks.
Could this be the source of my grinding sound?


Thanks
Only if the noise occurs when turning the wheel. The leaking PS may well be an easy O-ring replacement fix to do in the mean time. Look in How-To's under Steering. The PS pump running dry usually means a chattering sound that stops when you stop turning the wheel.

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