power steering pump????????

1. John Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 St.andrews Posts: 2193 51 desire Vt Kit,2001 Focus Soon To Be RS Repilca

   #1 4th January 2008, 21:17

   Been having issues with this toniught works then it doesnt was also making a really annoying squeking sound. Has plenty of fluid. was coming on then going off.
2. brooksy22 Frequent Poster Joined: May 2007 Great Yarmouth Posts: 517 fiesta 2l zetec turbo , transit van

   #2 4th January 2008, 22:13

   Give it a tap with a hammer usually does the trick
3. matthewslee Established Member Joined: May 2007 DONCASTER Posts: 1213 saxo westy mk1 pug 206 skoda fibia vrs lupo gti

   #3 4th January 2008, 22:14

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by brooksy22 Give it a tap with a hammer usually does the trick

   as said mate the bushes inside maybe getting stuck
4. SaxoKez Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Oct 2007 Scunthorpe (North Lincolnshire) Posts: 3325 White Subaru WRX Black Saxo VTS

   #4 4th January 2008, 22:16

   hit the curly pipe
5. pepper953 Established Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1280

   #5 5th January 2008, 07:49

   dont hit pipe hit motor
6. RICKYP-RPM Established Member Joined: Nov 2006 ower ere Posts: 1282 shitroen spaxo vts

   #6 5th January 2008, 09:09

   chech the big conection going to it, they sometimes get moisture/water in them.
7. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #7 5th January 2008, 23:58

   lol and dont hit it tap it
   
   heres a guide to refurbing the pas pump too thanks to steve
   
   http://www.asbomotorsport.co.uk/file...efurbguide.pdf
8. jonezy Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Carnforth (lancaster) Posts: 1617 55 CTR premier '97 posi vts

   #8 6th January 2008, 00:21

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by pepper953 dont hit pipe hit motor

   the saxo PAS deserves to be punished!!!
9. Joesnow Frequent Poster Joined: May 2006 Posts: 691 Mk 1 VTS poseidon blue

   #9 6th January 2008, 02:08

   Looks like its not just me that uses the old hammer trick then!!
10. smiith Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Sep 2007 Jail - Whitby Posts: 15034 520bhp Honda Jazz

    #10 6th January 2008, 02:16

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by Joesnow Looks like its not just me that uses the old hammer trick then!!

    i prefer a big spanner, can get a good bit of weight behind em with the airodynamics
11. boz Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2005 somewhere on this planet, doing something..... around northumberland or in the middle of the sea Posts: 8774 Mk2 VTS track mk1 turbo vts scooby engined 2CV

    #11 6th January 2008, 11:23

    is your heaters and rear window heater working?
    
    could be the start of your ignition barrell contacts going.
12. djmartin Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Nov 2006 Near Hull Posts: 8405 BMW 3.0 X3,toyota mr2 & Skyline R33

    #12 6th January 2008, 18:15

    as mc hammer would say