Hydraulic Pressure

1965 Ford Falcon Base, 2.8L Eng, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 2.77SECTION Hydraulic Pressure

Power steering flow and pressure tests can be made on the car to determine if steering troubles are caused by pump, steering gear, or control valve. These tests require special test set-up as detailed below.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.