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Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« on: 14 December 2009, 13:18:10 »

 but the belt is ok, there is plently of fuild, no leaks, belt is not squealing so I do not believe it is slipping, but it definitely feels a little heavier than normal, any idea's?  She is a 3.0l v6 btw...
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #1 on: 14 December 2009, 13:31:38 »

should also have mentioned that the tyres pressures are fine
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #2 on: 14 December 2009, 13:41:12 »

Is it any better with a few revs?
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #3 on: 14 December 2009, 14:04:35 »

Don't believe so, but would need to double check
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #4 on: 14 December 2009, 17:42:04 »

Remember that its also electrically assisted.

Check fuse 14 to see if its blown as it also covers the cigarette lighter.  Was a post recently that had the lighter jammed in by one of the kids in the rear and shorted it out...
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #5 on: 14 December 2009, 18:59:49 »

Fuse 14 it was! It had blown just after I put the drivers side heated seat on!!!
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #6 on: 14 December 2009, 19:02:44 »

Is the front cigarette lighter covered by this fuse as well?
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #7 on: 14 December 2009, 19:06:19 »

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Is the front cigarette lighter covered by this fuse as well?

By the look of Page 186 I would say YES!  :y  :y  :y
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #8 on: 14 December 2009, 19:29:32 »

Andy, you're a star!!!
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #9 on: 14 December 2009, 21:34:48 »

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Andy, you're a star!!!

OI!!   >:(

What about getting pointed to the fuse in the first frekkin' place!!   >:(

 >:(

 ;D   ;D   ;D
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #10 on: 14 December 2009, 21:36:07 »

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Andy, you're a star!!!

OI!!   >:(

What about getting pointed to the fuse in the first frekkin' place!!   >:(

 >:(

 ;D   ;D   ;D

 ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

I wasn't stealing your glory ..... honest!  ;D ;)
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« Reply #11 on: 14 December 2009, 21:38:52 »

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Andy, you're a star!!!

OI!!   >:(

What about getting pointed to the fuse in the first frekkin' place!!   >:(

 >:(

 ;D   ;D   ;D

 ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

I wasn't stealing your glory ..... honest!  ;D ;)

 ;D

No probs, just having a laff...   ;)
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« Reply #12 on: 14 December 2009, 21:41:52 »

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... just having a laff...   ;)

I know  ;)  ;)  :y
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #13 on: 14 December 2009, 22:04:46 »

You have both been very helpful lol
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Re: Steering is a little heavier than normal???
« Reply #14 on: 14 December 2009, 22:10:26 »

it may be you are blowing fuses as in your other form :y
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