Q: I am trying to see what this part is and how much it will cost to be replaced.

asked by on February 23, 2017

While I was driving I noticed that something cracked and broke. When I went underneath my hood there were no issues. When I looked on the left side underneath the truck I notice that there is a metal peice that has to do with power steering it is completely cracked I have a photo I need to know what part I need to get to replace this. I can also email a photo so you can see it. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10207829005912734&set=a.1050269146624.2007862.1522612830&type=3

My car has 275000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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