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Yeah, I was wondering could it be the power steering - I had a Hilux that gave me weeks of steering problems wasn't until I looked at the power steering box that I realized it was slightly loose. I knew the previous owner and asked him and he told me he had reinstalled a secondhand power steering box (I discovered he had not tightened up the bolts fully ) Hence the poor steering...
I think my self the power steering is your problem.
Dirtbird wrote: Yeah, I was wondering could it be the power steering - I had a Hilux that gave me weeks of steering problems wasn't until I looked at the power steering box that I realized it was slightly loose. I knew the previous owner and asked him and he told me he had reinstalled a secondhand power steering box (I discovered he had not tightened up the bolts fully ) Hence the poor steering...
I think my self the power steering is your problem.
No it is not steering box related.
Vehicle was all of today at power steering place. Vehicle run perfect straight now albeit the steering wheel still have a 5-10 degree slight offcentre. They have been able to remove most of "off centre" position.
I decided to live with that. Nough money spend to try and get it "perfect"
When it goes for next service at suzuki, i will ask them to check it, maybe they can set the default resting place of the steering sensors or inspect the steering sensors itself.
Dirtbird wrote: Yeah, I was wondering could it be the power steering - I had a Hilux that gave me weeks of steering problems wasn't until I looked at the power steering box that I realized it was slightly loose. I knew the previous owner and asked him and he told me he had reinstalled a secondhand power steering box (I discovered he had not tightened up the bolts fully ) Hence the poor steering...
I think my self the power steering is your problem.
No it is not steering box related.
Vehicle was all of today at power steering place. Vehicle run perfect straight now albeit the steering wheel still have a 5-10 degree slight offcentre. They have been able to remove most of "off centre" position.
I decided to live with that. Nough money spend to try and get it "perfect"
When it goes for next service at suzuki, i will ask them to check it, maybe they can set the default resting place of the steering sensors or inspect the steering sensors itself.
Ok well i think its the kind of thing your just going to forget about after a while , Id be happy with a Jimny to drive right now , any condition and any varient. . But youve got it sorted the main thing really.
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