VIDEO: When A Power Steering Pump Explodes

VIDEO: When A Power Steering Pump Explodes

If a power steering pump self-destructs, every particle needs to be retrieved from the system to prevent further damage to other components.

If a power steering pump self-destructs, every particle needs to be retrieved from the system to prevent further damage to other components. Andrew Markel explains. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

Video courtesy Underhood Service.

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