steering

as te title, would this be systoms of a knackered CV joint? The knocking occurs when turning right. :(

hey guys, would anyone have any idea what the problem could be with my steering. its creaking when i have it on a full lock now but its never done it before! could it be the cold weather or something to do with the power steering fluid?

Hi all, Just had my Cupra R for a 60k service, Timing belt and Water pump changed aswell as changing the Gearbox Oil and Brake Fluid at the Dealers for £500 for your interest. Anyway, I had a whine noise from the steering a few months ago which seems not to be as loud and asked them to...

Does anyone have a picture of cupra r steering wheel? cheers chris

Happy new year all, OK I've had an intermittent problem the last week or so. It's only happened a couple of times but basically the steering wheel has gone mental when letting off the power. It shudders and if I let go it'll pull hard left. If I accelerate it stops. Anyone had this...

does any one no y i have got phone controls on my steering wheel but have not got blue tooth or phone adapter in my car :confused:

Yesterday on my way out, coming off the drive I noticed the steering was very heavy (like there was no assistance), but I thought it may have been due to the car sitting for a few days not moving, as once the car warmed up it was alright. But drove the car again just earlier, noticed the...

Hi, can someone tell me the type of power steering fluid I need for MK4 Ibiza 1.9 FR. Also I presume the resy is under the battery tray. noticed my steering has gone a little hard to turn. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL

Hi all, Bit of a messy one to describe, however for some reason (only noticed it as bad over the last few days), when the steering wheel is set to straight ahead, the car steers to the left, so have to turn the wheel a little bit right to be able to steer in a straight line... The car has...

Well last night the snow/ice made me slide into a kerb at low speed & its made my tracking toe out. After further inspection the Near Side Front control rod is bent. How much roughly do you think it would cost for the part & labour (1.2 sx). I hope you can get the control rod on its...

hello guys am in a bit of a crapy situation finally got my steering column back however i cant get it to fit back in as the spline which the steering wheel connects to has been damaged so i need a new 1 and so i need the part number if possible i think flapper mite have the pics so if he...

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi, newbie here desparately wanting an answer, i have searched the forum loads but i can't find the answer anywhere even though others have had the same or similiar problems. the power steerng light/ system has...

hi, newbie here desparately wanting an answer, i have searched the forum loads but i can't find the answer anywhere even though others have had the same or similiar problems. the power steerng light/ system has an intermittent fault, sometimes the light comes on and the steering is fine other...

Dunno if any of you have seen today's Golf + magazine but on Page 32 there is Momo's new Quark wheel. It retails at £100.79 INCLUDING a boss and VAT. Question is should I remove my airbag steering wheel or do you think I should keep the airbag and whel on? Have any of you used Momo or...

hi guys as some of you no im stripping cupra for bits full car . i would like to no how to take steering rack off. any guides or pics will be great any help will be appriciated

Hey can anybody please tell me if the power steering on my 2004 130 tdi sport is electriic or hydraulic. The pump makes a whining noise when im stationary and the headlights dim rather alot but carnt find any were to top the fluid up. Any help would be appreciated.

Hello all, I've had a good look at my engine (and Googled too), but i just can't seem to see where the reservoir is :(, sorry to ask lads, but can anyone give me an idiots guide to where it is please :redface: ta very much

Not going to be a cheep mod, unless ebay has something to offer (doubt it in these early days) but Im wanting to fit a steering wheel from the FL Cupra to my MY08 Cupra and possibly in the future the instrument cluster (if its the same fit?) Does anyone know if it's possible?? Thanks in...

My power steering has started wheezing and being fairly ineffective. How can I be sure it is the pump and not a seal in the rack?

Hi Im new to the writting of posts, but have been looking into DIY dyeing the steering wheel of my LCR (worn due to my extremely bad habbit of turning with the palm of my hand!), and not really looking to spend the £300+ on a new one. Just wondering if others have tried this and what their...