Godbomb2908 Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 hi guys, im new to the website glad i've found it had a problem develop with my p reg 1.4 fiesta zetec (petrol) one morning the steering just decided to stop, almost like the steering lock was on managed to get it working after turning the car off then on again but now its somewhat stiff defo nothing like the rack or anything as i've checked that over its gotta be something to do with the power steering has anyone else had this problem? any ideas? please help!! Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Russ Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 hi guys, im new to the website glad i've found it had a problem develop with my p reg 1.4 fiesta zetec (petrol) one morning the steering just decided to stop, almost like the steering lock was on managed to get it working after turning the car off then on again but now its somewhat stiff defo nothing like the rack or anything as i've checked that over its gotta be something to do with the power steering has anyone else had this problem? any ideas? please help!! Ben check for leaks in the power stearing unit as it sounds like the units "gone" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mintalkin Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 check you fluid level and drivebelt is tight. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Godbomb2908 Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 check you fluid level and drivebelt is tight. brilliant thanks erm checked the fluid from the word go and there is loads no leaks either but the drivebelt is a different story so will have a look and keep you posted thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Godbomb2908 Posted November 8, 2008 Author Share Posted November 8, 2008 well for past reference if anyone looks to this thread for a similar problem mine has turned out to be a seized brake caliper! which was unexpected but it happens hope this may help someone in the future! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Godbomb2908 Posted November 13, 2008 Author Share Posted November 13, 2008 lol well spoke too soon not the brake caliper still having problems car is in garage again now checking it over for problems so will keep posted just for future reference Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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