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kevd
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 Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 2:54 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Hi
i would suggest you get the ball joints/bushes tyre pressures and tracking checked first. if those are all ok then you could end up going down the same route as me.
2 new wishbones 3 if you coun ... |
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kevd
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 6:46 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Pleased to say that as a last resort I changed the 3 month old wishbone before going for the gear box and it worked.
Tracking is set fine and no wander / pulling with the steering.
Problem is solved ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2011 10:55 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Hi
I've ordered a new wishbone and taken the other one out. The one removed looks good only about 3 mnths old but I thought I'd give this a go as a last ditched attempt before tackling the gearbox a ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 11:46 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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I've changed the pinch bolts but no improvement. Gone over the joints bushes sub frame bolts again with a 4 foot pich bar can't find the problem. I've even had the handbrake aplied and had someone t ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 2:29 pm Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Thanks GP-F I'll have a close look at these tomorrow
The symptoms sound the same and a much easier cheaper fix it if works
cheers
Kev |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 12:31 pm Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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It all makes sense
Car is already up on the ramp box will be off tomorrow
thanks for advice
Kev |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:23 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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The car is running on 17 inch wheels and has done for 3 years plus without a problem until recently.
The tyre profile is very thin so makes very little difference to the diameter of the tyre but the ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:01 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Dummy is back in pram
I've had this problem for some months now and I must admit it is getting to me.
Tracking is spot on steering faces forward and eact amount of turns from straight to full lock e ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 8:34 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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OK Torque may not be the correct term to use but the symptoms are the same pulling one way under acceleration but probably due to a mechanical problem more than power produced by the engine.
Now tha ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:48 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Hi
No play or knocks in the drive shaft
Kev |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:30 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Thanks Nickst.
I was hoping that someone would have experienced something like this. I couldn't think of anything but the box but didn't want to spend the money if it was going to be way off the mar ... |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
Views: 13038
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:13 am Subject: Re: TORQUE STEER |
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Tracking has been set correctly but it has torque steer but it gets a lot better when tracking is out 1.5 degrees. |
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Topic: TORQUE STEER |
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kevd
Replies: 35
Views: 13038
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:01 am Subject: TORQUE STEER |
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Hi
I'm having a problemwith my 1.4 8v 206. When I accelerate not particularly hard it pulls to the right and when I come off the throttle it pulls back to the left. When going around a right ha ... |
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Topic: Electrical problem |
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kevd
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2011 3:23 pm Subject: Re: Electrical problem |
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Hi
Battery is new and connections good. Alternator is good and charges as it should.
The local garage fitted diagnostic to the machine but it doesn't show any faults. All connections to the fuse b ... |
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Topic: Electrical problem |
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kevd
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2011 6:06 am Subject: Electrical problem |
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Hi
My Peugeot 206 has an electic problem. Once the ignition is switched off it loses the power that supply the following
1. Radio all pre sets are lost
2. side lights work fine ignition on but n ... |
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