> > Today I noticed something odd at lunch hour but didn't have time to check > it > out. When parking, the power steering, while seeming to function fine, > started to make some strange groaning sounds.... If I had to text > the sound, I guess it would be "errrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr" more of a creaky > groan than a rumble or squeak.
Sounds like a PS pump sucking a little air. Can you feel a mild vibration in the steering wheel concurrent with the noise? Check the PS fluid level. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger" |
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