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imye30
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Post Thu May 03, 2012 1:13 pm

have e30 320i on a j plate the power steering seams to loose the power and it gets have now then then an seams to be light and then heavy when turning
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aimlessrock
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Post Thu May 03, 2012 1:17 pm

sounds like the pump is on its way...i would look at replacing it...which is straight forward.
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Post Thu May 03, 2012 1:22 pm

Also check the power steering belt isn't too loose.
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Post Thu May 03, 2012 2:37 pm

cheers guys will do
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