This pump is really the heart of your power steering system. Basically, it takes hydraulic fluid and pressurizes it, then sends that pressurized fluid to the steering gear. That pressurized fluid is what gives you the assistance you feel when you turn the wheel. It doesn’t make the steering happen, it just makes it much easier for you to do. It's a pretty simple idea, but a crucial one. Think of it as part of the team that gets you around corners smoothly. It works closely with the steering rack, hoses, and that fluid I mentioned. The engine provides the power to turn the pump, and that pump then creates the force to help you steer. Without it, you’d be fighting the weight of the vehicle just to get the wheels turned, especially at lower speeds. Honestly, it’s super important for safety and comfort. If the pump starts failing, you’ll notice if your steering feels really heavy, especially when parking or driving slowly. It might feel like you're working out just to turn the wheel! Beyond the effort, a failing pump can cause noises—whining or groaning sounds usually—and eventually, it could lead to complete steering failure. That's obviously a big problem. We carry a good range of these pumps, and you can often find what you need quickly over at Fixparts Online. Replacing it gets things back to normal, makes driving comfortable, and keeps you safe. Environmentally conscious choice: Power Steering Pump (MPN KS00000143) comes with a 12-month warranty!

About Bosch

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Why Choose Bosch?

• Bosch parts are known for lasting a long time, so you won't have to replace them often. • They're made with high-quality materials and tested thoroughly, meaning they perform reliably. • Bosch offers a wide range of parts, so you're likely to find what you need for almost any vehicle. • Mechanics and drivers around the world trust Bosch – it’s a name you can depend on. Performance you can rely on – Bosch parts from FixParts Online.