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Subject:Re: sender on power steering pump?
From:George Goff
Date:Thu, 1 Apr 2004 21:59:51 EST

In a message dated 4/1/04 9:35:54 PM, robyn.rudisill@COMCAST.NET writes:

<< what is the sender that's on my power steering pump?  two wires. what's it
supposed to do? >>

It is a pressure switch.  It tells the Idle Stabiliser Controller whenever
the power steering pump is working against a higher load.  The short of it is
that it prevents the engine from stalling out when the wheels are cut hard at
low speed.

George