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Old 09-10-2011, 09:33 AM
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morning all. Last night i took my saph out and notice a strange noise. The only way i can describe it is when u turn left and right(slow or at speed) it SOMETIMES sounds like dorie of finding nemo when she trys talking to the whale i know its a crap description but it seems distant and seems to slightly echo and last for a few seconds. Any ideas gents??
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and seemed to only happen with someone in the back so poss suspension?but felt good to drive and steer still
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could it be the power steering belt?
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Fpmsl! Dorie that's epic
Old 09-10-2011, 12:12 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJGeeryk0Eo
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something to do with power steering?
Old 09-10-2011, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
Fpmsl! Dorie that's epic
Pmsl i couldnt think of anything else mate
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Originally Posted by cossie891
could it be the power steering belt?
Where's this located and is it an easy change? What happens if belt fails or breaks?
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Originally Posted by lukeytheduke
Pmsl i couldnt think of anything else mate
strange whine?
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Is your PAS fluid level ok??


Cheers,
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Originally Posted by RS Grant
Is your PAS fluid level ok??


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I.ll have a look but last time i checked it was a few miles back
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