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    Power steeering

    Is the noise of the power steering at low speeds a feature of all Williams ?

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    Pretty much, try some slick50 additive.


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    Mines silent! Seems everyone but me has a noisy PAS :D

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    None of mine have been noisy

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    How much is a new PAS pump, just curious....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Smokey McPot
    How much is a new PAS pump, just curious....
    OEM was over £100 when I checked last.....

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    And very rarely solves the problem as its the rack that causes the issue.


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    iv found out that my noise was caused by the pinion valve gear

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    sometimes its the aux belt slipping too. Slick 50 does help quiet it down. bleed it propperly when you swap the fluid.

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    Quote Originally Posted by MatBrown
    And very rarely solves the problem as its the rack that causes the issue.


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    Hmm. Mine is loud as anything at the moment. Worryingly so on the first few turns after start up.


 

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