It was the wrong one.
Hope somebody that works on these things regularly can help.
> I replaced the steering rack with one from NAPA... and apparently the
> metal line that runs from one end of the rack to the other was bent wrong
> and is rubbing on the transmission dipstick tube and has worn a hole in
> the line. It sort of wraps around the rack... one fitting is on the top
> and one on the front, I think.
> The local dealer says there is only one line shown on the rack itself,
> and it's called a steering fluid cooling pipe or something to that effect.
> He said that's not one of the two steering pump hoses... but he's not sure
> if it's really the tube I need either. (He said the picture on his
> computer is about useless as far as judging the shape or length of the > line).
> So anyway, I have this part ordered and it will be here in a couple
> days... but I'm a little bit concerned because the line I need doesn't
> appear to have anything to do with "cooling".
> Anybody know:
> a) which line I'm talking about and
> b)whether it's the same one the dealer is talking about?
> Thanks for any insight.
> David
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