It doesn't sound like your suspension is to blame, but rather the PS pump.Originally Posted by aabdelhamid
1. That's normal. If you could easily turn the wheel with the engine off [and car not moving] something was screwy.
Numbers 2 & 3 sound like a crappy pump to me.
It seems like you took out a pump with one set of problems and put in a pump with a whole other set of problems.
-ashley