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Power Steering Control Valve?? Part #44020-50050

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Old 04-23-24 | 03:01 PM
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ok thanks that's what i thought, just wanted to make sure. i was whacking it with a screwdriver and hammer for awhile with no luck but will give it another try.
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Old 04-23-24 | 04:38 PM
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got it. screen is very dirty. there's a little tear in it. could have been caused by me when i removed it but idk.


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Old 04-23-24 | 04:54 PM
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okay i replaced the o-ring, cleaned the screen and replaced the solenoid. filled up with dextron iii and it only took about a half a quart. overfilled unfortunately, thought it'd take more.
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Old 04-24-24 | 10:08 AM
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steering feels pretty much the same. i guess i'll give it a little time.
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Old 06-03-24 | 07:17 AM
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Does anyone know the P/Ns for the little screen and O-ring? My screen also had a little tear upon removal.
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Old 08-10-24 | 08:07 AM
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well just to give an update, i ended up getting a new rack and pinion and steering is all better (knock on wood)
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