ok so my car has started to make a really loud noise when i turn the steering wheel. i took the pas belt of and then turned the wheel and the noise was gone i take it this means my pump is broken?
thanks
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Brianmoooore
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Depends what the noise was. Belt was too loose/worn is the prime suspect.
Fluid level OK?
Fluid level OK?
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andrew_baran
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The wookie in my PAS system went away when I renewed the fluid and made sure the levels were good.
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veilthe30
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Fluid levels are a bit low so i will try draining it a puting new fluid in and the belt is a bit old but it wasn't sliping or lose I will change the fluid and report back
Thanks for the help
Thanks for the help
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HairyScreech
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groaning or squealing?
2.8 development thread http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... c&t=170822
m3.3.1 m20 thread - now running, chip needed - any volunteers?
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m3.3.1 m20 thread - now running, chip needed - any volunteers?
http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... =viewtopic&
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zd3bx
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Also check if your PAS pipes are not pissing, as mine are, and I never seem to get the time to replace them 
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veilthe30
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it a loud groaning and i think my pipe are leaking i will check them all out tomorrow 