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I crank it back and forth a few times with it not running until I stop hearing bubbles coming out of the lines, top it off.
Start the truck let it idle for a minute or two without touching anything else, top it off.
Turn the steering a little bit with it running until the fluid level drops, then...
I've been told that while DEXVI is a direct replacement for DEX3, it has a higher failure rate in this application than the DEX3 did.
I ended up using Lucas semi-synthetic ATF, which supposedly works with almost any ATF, and claims to meet or exceed DEX3 specs, as the only stuff I had on hand...
Okay, so got a private message about this, and I'll share the results.
Basically, it really should be a 2 person job. One person to keep it topped off every time a big air bubble comes out and the fluid level drops.
I apparently just wasn't keeping the fluid level high enough.
Last go round I...
So I know this is an old thread, but yesterday I replaced my power steering pump (early style serpentine belt type), along with the 2 lower pressure lines going back to the pump.
I can't seem to get the air out of the system.
So my question is how much of the system or lines are under...