Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 17:11:43 GMT From: "Magnus D" <a.anopsamcom> Subject: SV: Power steering noise
I think this means that you have a leaking steering gear. It¥s not unusual these ones giving up at 150 000 km! Demand a change of it (replacement probably cost about 300£)! /Magnus Dirk Vermeulen <vermeulen_dWEGnopsamo.com> skrev i diskussionsgruppsmeddelandet:9pru21$1sc1$1nopsamenger.euro.net... > We're looking at an Saab 9000 CS with 151.000 Km. During a short testdrive > we noticed an humming noice when steering. This was due to the > powersteering. The vendor said that this was due to a stand still of > 4months. I checked the oil level and it was way to low. > > 1/ Is it necessary to fill up the power steering oil or does this point to a > leak in the system? > 2/ Is the noice due to the low level, or am I looking at mayor defects on > the steering system? > > Thx 4 your comments > > Dirk > >