Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score | Length of keyword |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
impala power steering pump replacement | 0.19 | 0.7 | 2863 | 92 | 38 |
impala | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5502 | 18 | 6 |
power | 1.75 | 0.3 | 1309 | 37 | 5 |
steering | 0.01 | 0.9 | 2525 | 49 | 8 |
pump | 0.09 | 0.9 | 4074 | 22 | 4 |
replacement | 1.63 | 0.5 | 963 | 69 | 11 |
Whenever you confirm that your power steering pump is not working properly, your only solution would be to replace the pump. Unfortunately, power steering pump replacement is not a cheap shop because it should cost you somewhere between $500 and $700.00. The part itself is relatively expensive, and it should range between $350.00 and $500.
Do I need to replace my power steering pump?You can perform a basic test of the pump by removing the hi-side hose from the rack/gearbox and spinning the pump by hand with the end of the hi-side hose at or above pump level. If the pump is working turning the pulley will pump some fluid out of the hose. If not, the pump is not producing pressure and needs to be replaced.
How can I remove the power steering pump?Remove the power steering pump pulley from the pump noting the following: Use a power steering pump pulley remover. These pullers typically have a ridge that surrounds the collar on the pulley center. Turn the puller screw making sure the center screw is centered in the end of the pump shaft.