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steering causes rpms to drop?

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Aug 16, 2007 | 02:54 AM

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steering causes rpms to drop?

I noticed today at an intersection that, when I turn my steering wheel left or right away from center, my RPMS will drop off a bit. Does anyone have any ideas as to why this is happening?

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Aug 16, 2007 | 02:56 AM

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Dude its from your powersteering pump having to use engine power to pump fluid to turn your wheel's.

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Aug 16, 2007 | 08:34 AM

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Yes, more load, idle drops, BAC compensates, idle bumps up.

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Aug 16, 2007 | 11:31 AM

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Abh, didn't know that. Thanks guys.

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Aug 16, 2007 | 06:05 PM

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From: gilbert, arizona

check your PS fluid level to be sure its not running low

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