1990 Honda Accord "steering wheel whines turned engine" Questions

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...steering wheel left or right even when parked with engine running Check the level in the power steering fluid reservoir. You most likely need a top up. The noise is caused by the pump effectively ...

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...turning or parking. Often times this can be eleminated by removing the cap and turning the cars steering wheel at a moderate speed from full left to full right. Repeat as needed until problem is

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...in the engine, especially when turning the wheel, but does still make the noise when idle. Any suggestions? Whining sounds when turning the steering wheel usually indicates a bad power steering

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...steering wheel back and forth with the dipstick cap off the reservoir to allow air to escape. Unfortunately after all my effort, it still whines but to a lesser degree than the old pump. Looking ...

...steering wheel is turned. Alternator: If the whining noise increases with engine speed, the alternator may be failing. This is because the alternator is responsible for charging the battery and ...

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...wheel). Have you checked the powering steering reservoir to make sure its topped up on steering fluid? Also, is there any difference in how hard the wheel is to turn when the engine is running versus ...

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...problem My whine sounded like the power steering pump ,but the steering was fine. I would turn the wheel and the sound never chaged found out it was the idle pulley next to the power steering

...i get a loud whining sound from the engine Try turning the steering wheel when you hear this noise, If it changes the pitch of the whine its likely either low on power steering fluid or pump is ...

...steering wheel lock to lock 80-100 times (all the way left to right) . Replace fluid to level and cap. This should removed all air. If you start engine before purging air from pump and turn steering ...

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steering wheel fully to the left and right 5 times. This will remove any trapped air. If the whining is still there, you need a new power steering pump as it is defective. Probably low on fluid or has

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