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Old 04-10-2011, 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Yak View Post
Look for Army's post on cleaning and replacing the pump seals. I beleive it has pics of the valves that need to be clean for the pump to operatecorrectly.

With the right pulley puller it's a straightforward task.

I would flush - not just refill - the system.
Here's the thread Yak's talking about

W123 Vickers type 24 power steering pump questions

At the moment the last post shows the problem valves.
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