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Old Dec 22, 2009 | 10:52 PM
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hey everyone,

ok so here's my problem or problems! Almost every time i cut the wheel left or right it sounds like like a loud winding well its a winding sound. the mech said it was the power steering fluid so i had it changed an still have the sound.

the Second one is once im in 4-6th gear an i tap the gas i here a loud screeching sound an it stays there till the exhaust drows it out

so if anyone know anything about it i could use the help ty
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Old Dec 22, 2009 | 10:56 PM
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Sounds like you need to bleed your power steering system.....

And it sounds like your clutch is about ready to go.....
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 01:30 AM
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Or, your power steering pump is going out and it's pulling hard and making the belt screech.
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