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caran10

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power steering
« on: 10 August 2009, 13:05:24 »
the steering on my miggy 2.6 man is really stiff on tickover but ok when i put a few revs on any one any ideas
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Re: power steering
« Reply #1 on: 10 August 2009, 13:08:55 »
could be the PAS pump is getting tired?
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Re: power steering
« Reply #2 on: 10 August 2009, 13:30:55 »
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the steering on my miggy 2.6 man is really stiff on tickover but ok when i put a few revs on any one any ideas
thanx can they be reconned
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« Reply #3 on: 10 August 2009, 13:32:12 »
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the steering on my miggy 2.6 man is really stiff on tickover but ok when i put a few revs on any one any ideas
thanx can they be reconned
would changing the fluid help  the car has only done 44,000 mls
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Re: power steering
« Reply #4 on: 10 August 2009, 15:49:08 »
Try changing the servotronic relay in the driverside kick panal as this controls the assistance at low speeds, It is also cheaper than going head first with a pump to find that it is not the cure. :y
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