Mitsubishi 1998 Galant

Worn shaft serrations See STEERING COLUMN
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Growl in Excessive pressure in Restricted hoses, see
Steering Pump hoses POWER STEERING GEAR
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Scored pressure plates See POWER STEERING GEAR
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Scored thrust plates or See POWER STEERING GEAR
rotor article
Extreme wear of cam ring See POWER STEERING GEAR
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Rattle in Vanes not installed See POWER STEERING PUMP
Steering Pump article
Vanes sticking in rotor See POWER STEERING PUMP
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Swish noise in Defective flow control See POWER STEERING PUMP
Pump valve article
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Groan in Air in fluid See POWER STEERING PUMP
Steering Pump article
Poor pressure hose Tighten and check,
connection replace if necessary
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Squawk When Damper "O" ring on valve See POWER STEERING PUMP
Turning spool cut article
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Moan or Whine Pump shaft bearing scored Replace bearing and
in Pump fluid
Air in fluid or fluid See POWER STEERING PUMP
level low article
Hose or column grounded Check and replace if
necessary
Cover "O" ring missing See POWER STEERING PUMP
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Valve cover baffle See POWER STEERING PUMP
missing or damaged article
Interference of See POWER STEERING PUMP
components in pump article
Loose or poor bracket Correct or replace if
alignment necessary
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Hissing When Internal leakage in Check valved assembly
Parking steering gear first
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Chirp in Loose or worn power Adjust or replace if
Steering Pump steering belt necessary
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Buzzing When Noisy pump See POWER STEERING PUMP
Not Steering article