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Aug 29, 2005 | 11:08 AM

vti444

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whining noise from steering

on my ek4 i get loud whining noise only when pulling away and steering is turned quickly over 1/2 lock. im useless with cars so need basic info on stuff i should be lookin for

Aug 31, 2005 | 02:07 PM

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help

Aug 31, 2005 | 02:15 PM

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might need to tighten your ps belt or add fluid if you have ps

Aug 31, 2005 | 02:22 PM

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fluid level is fine but will check ps belt tommorow. seems i have to loosen 2 bolts (what torque spec ?) and then turn wing nut, should i turn wingnut by hand until cant turn anymore or use some pliers to turn even more once hand tight ?

Aug 31, 2005 | 02:32 PM

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Re: whining noise from steering (vti444)

i don't know the pump could be on the verge of going out

Aug 31, 2005 | 03:03 PM

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Re: whining noise from steering (ejmotorfiend)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ejmotorfiend »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i don't know the pump could be on the verge of going out </TD></TR></TABLE>

anyway of easily checking or just a case of waitin till it dies