I have a fiat punto grande 1.2 2008.The steering wheel goes very hard sometimes and the steering wheel light comes on sometimes 2008 Fiat Grande Punto Open Questions:
Punto 2005-2018 - What problem does the Fiat Punto have with the "city mode"? Read Answer; Punto 2005-2018 - Why did the engine malfunction light come on in the Fiat Grande Punto? Read Answer; Punto 2005-2018 - What can cause problems with the power steering of the Fiat Punto? Read Answer; Punto 1999-2011 - What are the warning lights of theA power steering pump is usually found in the engine bay. It uses hydraulic power and is driven by the car’s engine using a belt and pulley system. This pushes fluid into retractable vanes in the steering box, which in turn help to keep your steering nice and light. Every time you turn the wheel, the vanes open up and let in fluid at high
The noise sounds like a metal rod is touching the teeth of a rotating straight cut gear shaft when it is rotating at high speed. This is coming from somewhere near the turbo, where you can see the belts and the power steering fluid container. It is well noticeable from the passenger cabin, but very evident outside.
Hello. I've bought myself a nice 1999 Punto 1.2 8v MK2 in august. at that moment I almost had no problems with the power steering in the 13-20C weather. It was only one time the power steering went of, when i was driving down a road with a sharp turn, i pulled the steering wheel quite hard, and then it went of.
The water can then oxidize the fluid, and erode its hydraulic abilities. Contaminated power steering fluid won’t just cause friction and difficulty in steering, but it might even cause certain parts such as the pump to fail. 4. Natural Degradation. Commonly, power steering fluid will necessitate needing a replacement following simple wear and
Please, any advice ??? I have a mk 2 punto 1.8. When driving today the Steering Warning Light came on and the steering became heavy. I switched the engine off and back on, the light went out but when i tried to drive the steering wheel made a "juddering" sound/feel when turning. After a
1. Location. Kent. Feb 5, 2018. #8. RS3100 said: 11.8 volts is low for a 12v battery, around 25% state of charge. You shouldn't really allow it to drop below 12.0 volts as an absolute minimum, preferably 12.2 which is about 50%. Anything lower can cause irreversible damage especially if left for some time.
It is a video on how to fix problem on Fiat with electric power steering, when red light for power steering appear and steering becomes suddenly heavy. Clean xbrEWI.