Installing the Dirty Dingo Gen V LT-series power steering conversion on a Chevrolet Performance 6.2L LT1 crate engine.

While power steering was an option in 1955-’57, the factory setup used a hydraulic ram assist similar to C2 and C3 Corvettes. Most cars though came with manual steering, like this 210 sedan.

It's good practice to change it every 50,000 miles or five years. If your steering fluid is contaminated (it will be dark red), you should change it pronto.

Unlike electric power steering, hydraulic power steering has been around much longer and requires fluid for operation. Unsurprisingly, electric power steering is equipped in electric cars and thus, ...

If the Mustang is not equipped with power steering, Randall's offers a new aluminum pump with brackets and hoses for installation.

Power-steering fluid leaking onto a hot engine or exhaust pipes could cause a fire, Nissan said. Nissan says dealers will install a new power steering high pressure hose kit, free of charge.