Power steering high pressure hose rebuild

Kneale Brownson knotnook at traverse.com
Mon Mar 24 17:24:26 EST 2003


At 02:12 PM 03/24/2003 -0500, David Conner wrote:
>" But it makes groaning sound a little when turning."
>
>
>Konstantin, and all others with groaning steering,
>
>I've read that one possible cause of the noise is a dirty filter.  Bentley
>says to always >replace< the filter, but I suspect most folks simply
>attempt to clean and then re-use the old one.  Even with a new filter
>there's a good chance of crud remaining in the system when only one or two
>pieces are replaced and then clogging up the filter.  Try removing the
>filter temporarily and see if the noise goes away.
>
>Have any listers identified a dirty filter as causing this noise?
>
>Let us know if you find the problem.
>Dave C.

What filter is that, Dave?  Have you installed some sort of filter on the
hydraulics system?  Can you cite a Bentley page with the suggestion to
replace a hydraulics filter?




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