Technical Power steering rack u/s

[kc jones]

I had a load of trouble with oil leaking from the power steering rack both sides and told by my garage it needs replacing is a big job and cost effective its sods law ive just had the cambelt changed a few months ago and it goes like a dream.

Any advice marea would be great 2.4 jtd 130 hlx can you get reconditioned steering racks

cheers
mick

 

[johnson550]

enquire at your local motorfactors or try a scrapyard.

 

[andy ilsf]

I had a load of trouble with oil leaking from the power steering rack both sides and told by my garage it needs replacing is a big job and cost effective its sods law ive just had the cambelt changed a few months ago and it goes like a dream.

Any advice marea would be great 2.4 jtd 130 hlx can you get reconditioned steering racks

cheers
mick

mine is leaking somewhere it seems to be under/behind the radiator i top it up every other day it's not an m o t fail cos mines just past..

 

[kc jones]

mine is leaking somewhere it seems to be under/behind the radiator i top it up every other day it's not an m o t fail cos mines just past..

Well ive been toping mine up for months and the leak just got worse it seems the gaters and seals have split quoted £500 to do the job:bang:

 

[kc jones]

hi guys can any marea steering rack fit into a 2.4jtd this the one i was looking at on the web the guys said it should be fine it just says marea no engine type etc http://www.ontracksteering.com/pages/fiat_21086.cfm

ive been quoted £301 for a steering rack for mine

cheers

mick

 

[andy ilsf]

Well ive been toping mine up for months and the leak just got worse it seems the gaters and seals have split quoted £500 to do the job:bang:

well i dont think the leak on mine is on the rack like i said its down behind the rad or somewhere its a rite pain my drive/pavement is a rite state..i'm gonna have to sort it out..

 

[andy ilsf]

well my steering wheel is now starting to shake a bit so i thinks its problem time for me does anyone know of a replacement for me?

 

[franglais]

blimey! you sat on this problem for two and a half years? what does your driveway look like now?