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EDCoonsta
 Post subject: Power steering pump squealing
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:09 pm 
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HI my power steering makes really f****D noises at the moment and when on full look it makes a grinding squealing sound, only just started happening recently. would that be the pump? or power steering rack? any help appreciated
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phongus
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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:10 pm 
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EDCoonsta wrote:
HI my power steering makes really f****D noises at the moment and when on full look it makes a grinding squealing sound, only just started happening recently. would that be the pump? or power steering rack? any help appreciated
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have you checked your power steering fluid?

 

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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:13 pm 
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phongus wrote:
EDCoonsta wrote:
HI my power steering makes really f****D noises at the moment and when on full look it makes a grinding squealing sound, only just started happening recently. would that be the pump? or power steering rack? any help appreciated
cheers


have you checked your power steering fluid?

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or have you ever ran it dry and driven the car? my mate did in his vt and it made that noise and once he topped it up it kept making the noise because it was stuffed

 

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EDCoonsta
 Post subject: Re: Power steering pump squealing
Posted: Sun Oct 16, 2011 11:39 am 
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yea fluids fine and never been dry while ive owned it, its always been at full
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