 power stearing, need help |
 Apr 29, 2006 - 1:25 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 29, '06 From Lincoln Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
It feels like my power steering is going out its hard ta turn not all the time but it feels like it catches but its fine when im moving
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Apr 29, 2006 - 1:40 PM
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 Enthusiast  Joined Feb 18, '06 From NB, Canada Currently Offline Reputation: 12 (100%) |
a binding U-joint can can that erratic "grabby" feeling too, try to lube it up.
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Apr 29, 2006 - 9:57 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 11, '06 From Way South Chicago Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(Rayme @ Apr 29, 2006 - 1:40 PM) [snapback]427898[/snapback] a binding U-joint can can that erratic "grabby" feeling too, try to lube it up. perhpas you mean balljoint or CV joint? front wheel drive cars dont have U joints. it sounds like air in the lines due to low fluid level. to purge air, fill the resivor, leave the cap off, turn the wheel lock to lock several times, then check the fluid level again and add as needed. do this until it feels normal again. This post has been edited by Bitter: Apr 29, 2006 - 9:59 PM -------------------- |
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Apr 30, 2006 - 8:02 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 18, '06 From NB, Canada Currently Offline Reputation: 12 (100%) |
QUOTE(Bitter @ Apr 29, 2006 - 11:57 PM) [snapback]428028[/snapback] QUOTE(Rayme @ Apr 29, 2006 - 1:40 PM) [snapback]427898[/snapback] a binding U-joint can can that erratic "grabby" feeling too, try to lube it up. perhpas you mean balljoint or CV joint? front wheel drive cars dont have U joints. it sounds like air in the lines due to low fluid level. to purge air, fill the resivor, leave the cap off, turn the wheel lock to lock several times, then check the fluid level again and add as needed. do this until it feels normal again. The joint you see where the steering column comes out of the firewall, I'ts called a u joint, what do you mean?  -------------------- -Rémy 02 SiR, 08 250R |
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esd_1985 power stearing Apr 29, 2006 - 1:25 PM
Chanh55 Check the fluid level, then check the lines and ma... Apr 29, 2006 - 1:30 PM
GT4WRC Also ensure that the belt is correctly tensioned.
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Bitter ah ok. ive always called that the rag joint or so... Apr 30, 2006 - 10:51 AM |
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