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    Power steering pumps dying instantly

    Is there another valve that could cause power steering assist to fail intermitently?
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    Power steering pumps dying instantly

    I replaced the steering pump, and bled it. The third cheap rebuilt steering pump seems to be working better than the first 2, but assist does seem to decrease, or cut-out at random sometimes. I removed the EVO... is there another valve?
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    Power steering pumps dying instantly

    I flushed the system until it came out clear. There was no metal, no glitter. Letting it sit overnight, to settle...
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    Power steering pumps dying instantly

    In the initial failure, the hoses developed pinhole leaks (very suddenly, as there was no noticeable leak before). I tried topping it off, but it emptied in seconds. with an assistant turning the wheel, it looked like jets of fluid were coming out of the lines. I replaced the lines, and bled the...
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    Power steering pumps dying instantly

    The steering lines failed suddenly on grandpas 1998 K1500, and killed the steering pump. Replaced the lines, and steering pump, bled the system, and it worked... For about an hour before it started whining again, and became hard to turn. I tried removing the EVO, to no effect. I replaced the...
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