i have a groaning/ steering colum

Asked by wsp420 Jan 21, 2014 at 06:31 PM about the 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

steering is hard on the turn..fluid is full in power steering reserve...fluid leaking off hose around steering colium

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2,745

Pump is blown. The #1 issue with the 1980's FJ's is weak PS pumps. Easy fix, plug and play new pump.

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2,745

BTW: i keep two "lifetime warranty" PS pumps on hand, one on the truck, one spare (swap and return as needed) for my FJ60.

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