Thanks Gary. That warning has a influence on my project priorities.
- Charlie
On 09/02/05 7:16 PM, "gary freeman" <riven2649@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Certainly, you can't run the pump without fluid; but
> I'm talking about the rack. Maybe for short periods in
> an emergency you could run without the pump, but I've
> seen racks go bad when run without the pump. There may
> be exceptions, but ask your local mechanic and he will
> tell you in general not to run a power steering rack
> without a pump.
>
> --- Charles Lincoln <charlie.lincoln@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > Ownersą manual for a 1985 turbodiesel states:
>> > łunder no circumstances
>> > should the power steering pump be operated without
>> > fluid (in the event of
>> > leaks, remove power steering belt).˛ I read this
>> > after the fact, of
>> > course, but Brian Holm also confirmed the belt
>> > removal approach before I
>> > made a recent 220 mile trip, with belt removed,
>> > picking up the new pride
>> > member. (Timing of this thread is fortuitous.)
>> >
>> > - Charlie
>> >
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