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06-04-2016, 11:19 AM

cagotzmann

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Power steering Presure ratings.

Anyone have information on what pressure the high side and low side pressure for the power steering system should be for a 1978 corvette.

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06-04-2016, 11:32 AM

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Power steering pump pressure for Corvettes is 950 PSI.

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06-04-2016, 11:37 AM

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Anyone have information on what pressure the high side and low side pressure for the power steering system should be for a 1978 corvette.

relief valve should open and limit pressure to 1100 psi when deadheaded. turning lleft and right runs approx. 900 - 950 wheels off ground.

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06-04-2016, 02:43 PM

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Thanks....

I also found the same from a 1979 Manual, which should be similar.

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