[urq] Power steering loss Update

[Rich Letsinger]

Maurits,
 You might want to check your belt. If it's wet out or maybe just colder
than usual, the belt might be slipping when you put a load on the pump.
Notice any squealing? Is the belt tight?
 Rich

 On 10/10/05, Maurits Jonkergouw <urq at moregraphics.nl> wrote:
>
> Mmmm, after some cooling down the steering assist is back, could it have
> been a glitch or is this typical premature failure of the PS pump: only when
> it's getting hot -in the beginning-??
>
>
> My power steering is lost, can I asume the pump is at fault considering my
> current brake problems i.e. initial hard pedal if applied real hard
> (emergency stop) and after fast acceleration?
>
> Bummer, just what I needed (not).
> --
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> Regards,
> Maurits
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> '86 quattro GV (WR)
> '85 coupé KV
> '82 coupé DD
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