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Old Nov 22, 2002 | 11:39 AM
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hey guys hows it going i was just wanting to know if thear is any way to bleed the power steering pump other than turning the wheel from side to side thanks fore anyones help mark
 
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Old Nov 22, 2002 | 12:52 PM
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Old Nov 22, 2002 | 04:56 PM
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get the wheels off the ground first, then you can go from side to side. Overnight, keep the cap off so the air from the foam can escape. Ford pumps can be a pain to bleed sometimes
 
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Old Nov 22, 2002 | 06:26 PM
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add fluid, drive it, add fluid, drive it, add fluid, drive it, add fluid, drive it..... at somepoint, it will stay full.....
 
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