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Old Sep 4, 2010 | 11:16 PM
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So here is the deal, I would like to find what the most common leak from the power steering system is in a C6 Z06 corvette. I would also like any heads up on changing the pump out. The year is 2007 and about 55k miles and I have a hunch its the pump. Thanks Gearz10011
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Old Sep 5, 2010 | 11:24 AM
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here is the link to my DIY on my PS pump install. there are lots of connections that could be leaking. including the little ball bearing valve on the pump itself

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c6-t...t-off-car.html
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that waS FAST! and a complete write up.
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I want to really thank you for the info. This is the help I needed. Again THANKS Gearz
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Originally Posted by gearz100
I want to really thank you for the info. This is the help I needed. Again THANKS Gearz
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that waS FAST! and a complete write up.
no prob, i come to this forum for help quite often.

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