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Re: [T3] Steering box freeplay


On 23 Apr 2001, at 13:13, Charles L Navarro wrote:

> Hey everyone! I finally got my squareback running with its entirely
> new fuel system and motor to realize that my steering box seems to be
> 'loose.' When I'm driving down the road there is a good 10-15 degrees
> of play either left or right before my turning actually turns the
> wheel.

There are any number of things that can cause this, so start with 
the front suspension and steering chapter of the Bentley and check 
everything out for looseness. Also check the upper sway bar in the 
front axle beam to make sure that it has not come loose. This is a 
common problem.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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