OT ford tempo hard steering

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OT ford tempo hard steering

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93 ford tempo. 2.3 auto ps pb air. Ive had it 2 weeks. Was told it leaks ps fluid. I filled it up. Its noisy and sometimes turns hard when it gets close to one side almost to lock or the other. Whats the problem.
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The valves are in the rack so I'm betting the rack is bad. But, if it's been leaking, someone could've burned up the pump if it ran dry.
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It was empty of fluid. I filled it and drove it til today. The rack is leaking i think. I seen some seal kits. Maybe i can get it to stop leaking. Thanks.
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