If the play is straight in-out, no wobble that is normal. If it isn’t leaking or making noise it is fine. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Mike Riley Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2011 11:06 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: power steering problem My power steering pump has play in the pulley of about 1/16 inch. evrey thing works fine and pump has 80k on it. Previous owner had bad work done and it had a oversized belt on it and was tightened too much to stop the squealing. anybody have experience in replacing the shaft bushing? any recommendations? mike |
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