Can a power steering pump be replaced on a Santa Fe?
Replacing the power-steering pump on your Hyundai Santa Fe is not a difficult job. You will need some basic tools and a place to work comfortably. The power-steering pump is what allows you to steer your Santa Fe without much effort. When the power-steering pump goes out on your Santa Fe you are going to have to replace the pump.
Is there a power steering fluid leak in my 2004 Santa Fe?
If the steering wheel is difficult to turn or you noticed power steering fluid leaking from your Santa Fe, use the video above to see where the power steering fluid reservoir in your 2004 Santa Fe is located and how to fix minor power steering fluid leaks. A small power steering fluid leak can make your Santa Fe difficult to turn.
What to do if you have a power steering leak?
A small power steering fluid leak can make your Santa Fe difficult to turn. When you check your power steering fluid level, make sure your Santa Fe is parked on a level surface with the 2.7 liter engine turned off. We recommend wearing safety glasses and gloves when dealing with any engine fluids.
How do you take a power steering pump out of a car?
Pull the hose down and away from the pump, allowing the power-steering fluid to drain into the drain container. Using a ratchet set, remove the bolts that are connecting the pump to the fire wall. The bolts will be behind the pump. Pull the pump out of the engine compartment.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Santa Fe?
See all problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe . On 4/12/2010 we had an issue with power steering pump (this is what they told us at the Hyundai dealer in reno nv). At that time the car was still under guaranty so they serviced it and changed the power steering pump, hose and fluid.
How much does a power steering pump replacement cost?
Upfront and transparent pricing. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Hyundai Santa Fe Power Steering Pump Replacement costs $453 on average. What is the power steering pump and how does it work?
Why does my Santa Fe steering lock up?
Warning: while turning left into my driveway (in motion), my 2010 Santa Fe steering suddenly locked up and I drove onto my lawn. Very scary and this was without warning! simply meaning, if the power steering pump was the issue, there would be noise and a gradual failure; however, this was very sudden.
Replacing the power-steering pump on your Hyundai Santa Fe is not a difficult job. You will need some basic tools and a place to work comfortably. The power-steering pump is what allows you to steer your Santa Fe without much effort. When the power-steering pump goes out on your Santa Fe you are going to have to replace the pump.
Upfront and transparent pricing. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Hyundai Santa Fe Power Steering Pump Replacement costs $453 on average. What is the power steering pump and how does it work?
Where is the power steering pump located on a Hyundai Tucson?
If driven by a drive belt, the power steering pump is bolted to the engine via a bracket that allows for adjustment of the pump drive belt. Once the engine is cold, and safe to work on, the drive belt is removed. If driven by an electric pump, the pump may be mounted in conjunction with the steering shaft or in conjunction with the steering rack.
What happens when a power steering pump fails?
If the old pump has failed catastrophically, or there is reason to suspect contaminants in the power steering hoses, the system is flushed. The new pump is bolted on, the pressure and return hoses attached and the system is bled of all air. If pump is belt-driven, it is tightened to the manufacturer’s specification.