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  1. cucvrus

    M1008 Power Steering Trouble Shooting

    Did you get your engine dirty? I have had a muddy engine before in a CUCV. Never had a power steering problem. Just a couple hours with the pressure washer. Be Safe and Good Luck.
  2. cucvrus

    M1008 Power Steering Trouble Shooting

    Did you check the power steering mounting bracket? It has a main bracket that cracks and the adjustment nut can wear thru the slide on the bracket. Also check and make sure the lower pivot adjustment bracket is tight and in place. That is known to be loose and or missing. The cracked worn power...
  3. cucvrus

    M1008 Power Steering Trouble Shooting

    I even go as far as filling it with a long funnel while its running. Be careful. Magical how the fluid quiets the whining pump. Be Safe.
  4. cucvrus

    M1008 Power Steering Trouble Shooting

    First check your power steering fluid. Next make sure the power steering bracket is completely in tact and not cracked or broken. Is the belt tight? I think it sounds like a fluid issue. Report back on your findings. Be Safe.
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