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Report: Abnormal Noise From the Power Steering Pump

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Model Years Affected: 2005, 2006

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An abnormal noise may develop from the power steering pump. This is commonly caused when the air conditioning accumulator is touching the power steering pump. Our technicians tell us that securing the accumulator so it does not touch the pump will correct this concern.

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