Anyone Have Power Steering Failure?

machine · 01-17-2010, 02:35 PM

And what was the cause?

machine · 01-17-2010, 07:05 PM

no one?

Bimmer This · 01-17-2010, 08:39 PM

I think that my steering light turned on before. They reprogrammed some module to fix it.

Oulixes · 01-17-2010, 09:36 PM

If you follow this forum or BimmerFest, you do not see postings on power steering problems.

GMWNashville · 01-17-2010, 09:44 PM

yes you do..the PS pulley hits the subframe and shreds the belt...thats really it?

Oulixes · 01-17-2010, 10:01 PM

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Originally Posted by volkswackin

yes you do..the PS pulley hits the subframe and shreds the belt...thats really it?

This sounds pretty drastic.

shift330 · 01-17-2010, 10:08 PM

I had a failure about 15-20k miles ago. They replaced my PS pump under warranty. No idea what the cause was...

jimk · 01-17-2010, 10:11 PM

Mine is making some noises...

machine · 01-17-2010, 10:55 PM

does it ever happened for no reason to a new car?

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Oulixes Lieutenant Colonel 22 Rep 1,938 Posts Drives: 330xi, 335i Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Terra Borealis iTrader: (0)	If you follow this forum or BimmerFest, you do not see postings on power steering problems.
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GMWNashville Colonel 172 Rep 2,373 Posts Drives: 19 G05, 16 F80, 10 E70x5D Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Nashville, TN iTrader: (2)	yes you do..the PS pulley hits the subframe and shreds the belt...thats really it?
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shift330 Blue Force Tracker 124 Rep 1,372 Posts Drives: 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ iTrader: (6) Garage List 2006 330i [0.00]	I had a failure about 15-20k miles ago. They replaced my PS pump under warranty. No idea what the cause was... __________________ Stay safe 855th MP Company! Hosmer/Espinoza you're my boys!!
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jimk Captain 104 Rep 934 Posts Drives: 2018 M550i Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Camarillo, CA iTrader: (8)	Mine is making some noises...
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machine is also an E46 Fanatic 39 Rep 538 Posts Drives: E70 35D Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Vancouver, BC iTrader: (0)	does it ever happened for no reason to a new car?
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