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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    I didn’t specifically measure the angle but yes it was up off the wheels and was turned from full stop left to full stop right 20 times
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    Compared it to another trucks belt
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    We had that thought and bypassed the cooler altogether, no improvement.
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    I have verified the belt is correct and is tight but have not been able to test the thermal switch yet.
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    we had replaced that with the initial diagnoses of overheating, unfortunately it made no difference.
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    Are you saying the wrong belt completely or routed wrong? As far as I can tell there is no reference to the belt having been replaced in the lifetime of this truck, and I have verified that it is routed correctly.
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    Where is the fan thermal switch located? I can’t find that in the TM? The real issue seems to be that it does not seem to have the appropriate hydraulic power. The power steering continues to struggle regardless of the fan overheating. Went over the TM yesterday and the ps pump we pulled off...
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    Thanks for your response. I do understand how it looks like we have been throwing parts at it. We replaced the engine back in end of April beginning of may. Verified that all plugs and wires were re connected and placed all parts back in truck. Started experiencing surging issues and found the...
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    M1165a1 power steering and overheating

    Hey all I am working on a m1165a1 and am having a dewsey of a time figuring out this issue. I have bled the power steering system numerous times to eliminate any air pockets in it. After doing so power steering works great, take it for a test drive and it is no longer working. The truck...
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