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Offline WASyL

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Power steering pressuer
« on: August 29, 2014, 04:50:38 PM »
does anybody know what pressure is needed so that streering gear will work properly ?

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Re: Power steering pressuer
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2014, 12:17:33 AM »
I can't recall but most modern pumps are the same pressure.
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Re: Power steering pressuer
« Reply #2 on: August 30, 2014, 01:08:24 AM »
I think it's 1100-1300 psi.
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Re: Power steering pressuer
« Reply #3 on: September 01, 2014, 11:20:22 AM »
does anybody know what pressure is needed so that streering gear will work properly ?

best regards

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