steering pump was bad on my 1999 gmc truck so i ordered a new one and it doesnt have a hook up for the wires. can i still use this pump and not use the wires? will i have power steering?

Asked by TKBeek Dec 11, 2015 at 02:42 PM about the 1999 GMC Sierra 1500

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F_O_R answered about a year ago

Are the wires for a fluid level sensor? If your truck has a warning for low fluid level and the new pump does not have a connection then the warning light will be on all the time.

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steering pump was bad on my 1999 gmc truck so i ordered a new one and it doesnt have a hook up for the wires. can i still use this pump and not use the wires? will i have power steering?

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