Subaru Forester Power Steering Pump O Ring

This o ring is most likely interchangable between many models but always check for a vehicle specific part.

Subaru forester power steering pump o ring.

Installed a few days ago in 2016 wrx sti. Slip the new o ring on the fitting. If it still squeaks after the o ring swap you may have excess air in the power steering system and may need to bleed it. How to bleed subaru power steering systems.

Oem subaru power steering pump connector o ring impreza sti legacy 34439ae021. Car is good to go. Subaru o ring 34439fg000 for 03 08 foresters. Pump internals are metal to metal so any air in the system can cause metal to metal contact and resulting damage.

High pitched whirring when turning the steering wheel was my issue. O ring fit perfect. Replace all hose clamps with new clamps 3. Do not start the engine until the system is fully bled doing so may cause damage to the power steering components.

After installing the turbo inlet on my wife s wagon the steering started whining groaning. The air being pulled into the pump will cause a lack of power steering and buzzing noise as the air disrupts the fluid. The o ring was too thin and power steering fluid was leaking from the join even before i started my engine. Free shipping on many items.

Unfortunately this 4 fix didn. I figured it was the o ring or the power steering pump. In this video i attempted to fix my 2014 wrx sti by replacing the o ring in the power steering line that is known to go bad. No need for a new pump.

Re seat the fitting and other bracket pieces to seal the reservoir. I installed the new o ring and swapped out the power steering fluid and this resolved the whirring sound problem. I replaced o ring of the power steering pump of my outback 2008 which was whining in cold weather. This is a common problem after installing the new turbo inlet.

Replace and tighten the 10mm bolt.