4kq Power Steering

[Richard J. Andrews]

are you sure the pump shaft hasn't broken..
i had this happen on a CGT...
thought i blew out a rack..
but turned out when i took off the belt that the pulley and half the shaft
came out the front of the pump...

HTH!
rich
'86 4kq

At 10:16 PM 5/23/01, you wrote:
>The power steering on my 86 is getting harder to turn.  I replaced the fluid
>recently and bled it per Bentley, but it didn't help any.  The manual
>mentions a pressure valve on the pump body.  Has anyone ever replaced this,
>and to what result?  I might as well not have any PS at all it's so hard...
>
>Chris
>86 4kq