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VR Statesman Steering stiff advice please
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The steering on my car is reallly stiff and making a winy noise when i turn iv topped up power steering fluid b ut still hapening. Is it deffinitly the steering rack or something else anyone with an idea on costings
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VR statos have variotronic steering, and the pressure (and therefore assistance) is controlled by the pressure modulator solenoid (which is controlled by the BCM in relation to road speed).
I would check all the connections for the solenoid - at the ra |
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Hi Guys.
If the solenoid or the electronics fail on a Variatronic system you still get quite a bit of power assistance. I certainly wouldn't call it 'really stiff'.
The most common fault in these cars is that the plastic piston in the rack valve bre |
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