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jrh wrote: ↑

Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:39 pm

Read 29-01-6 not 11.

Thanks John, keep learning about these car daily,
and glad I managed to fit the wire back on, it's one of the tricky position to reach

Here is a picture of a power steering pump
You can see the little contact where a wire fits on to

intresting my steering is stiffer on lazer red car on low revs aswell as speedo working when it feels like it where is this wire and is it a earth or live ? thanks john The wire fits in the top of the power steering pump,, I will put up a picture tomorrow off my spare engine, its a push on round fi...

Kit wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 29, 2020 8:20 pm

It picks up the Rev’s when the steering wheel is turned, when the car is stationary.

Try it

Kit

Thanks, just wondered, and learned something new,

Kit wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 29, 2020 6:57 pm

Same one as on a 16v, go and look under the bonnet of Mr P

Kit

It's on all power steering pump, but what does it do??

Micron wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 29, 2020 6:43 pm

Does it have a colour?

Believe it's a single white wire, in a black flex cover, and it's a a round push on not a flat type

But what is it for???

Right Im looking for a answer to

What is the push on wire for on the 24v Power steering pump.

Ease to remove but a right job refitting

You could be right, but I want it doing properly and it's not you the engine and gearbox, I've taken of the whole of the front end, Today's work including fitting the bottom engine support, going around the engine mount bolts making sure that I haven't missed anything, changed the a/c catchpot on th...

Managed to get all the engine mounts fitted,
now the hard jobs starts,
power steering pipes fitted to the pump, what a job get the PS pipe support bolt/nut back in
Right and left air bag sensors refitted.
Still mountains of work to do,

Started putting engine/gearbox back in today, Put the engine/gearbox in position and dropped the car over the engine/gearbox, couple of engine mount installed, and will setup the engine support this afternoon then then lift the car, and try and get all the other engine mounts in (using Duncan's rear...