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Thanks for the info , I will go down that road and get a new belt and tensioner . Also some say the water pump should be changed at the same time ? . Thanks again for your input.

Hi nodge68 This might sound a bit daft , but I thought as there is a belt that runs round etc goes on to a pulley attached to the steering pump . I have only ever heard of a timing / cam belt .

Lord Hippo , thank for the info , but I have changed the filter as if the filter is blocked . The fluid will not go into the system. ( YouTube ) . On filling the new filter then turning The steering wheel side to side the fluid level drops etc . That done no change steering still heavy at low...

Sorry forgot year is 2009 and just hit 100.000 miles

Hi Lord Hippo No I have not done that , but will try it this morning. What would it indicate if the fluid is jumping about etc . Thanks

Hi td4van tyre pressures are all good , it’s only at low revs when reversing etc otherwise all good Thanks

Many thanks, apologies I am pretty new to forums . I will give full car details on future lists . Thanks for your time

Hi Nodge68 Thanks for the update, maybe I have been mislead . I was told that the return pipe puts the fluid back into the reservoir through a built in filter ( if you look in the filter from the top there is a central capped pipe which houses the filter allegedly) when I connected the new...

Many thanks for the reply Nodge 68 I would not know if the belt needs adjustment or even how to do it . Reason I chsnged the reservoir was the large hose from pump to the reservoir the fluid was black etc . I believed the fluid was not leaving the reservoir due to blocked filter . Hope this helps

Many thanks for the reply Col , yes it is belt driven etc . To be honest I would not know if it needs adjustment, or how to do it .

Hi , steering on GSTD4 has gone heavy at low speeds . I have changed the reservoir and changed the fluid . But no different , no whining noise from the pump either at speed or low speed . Anybody advise what is next to check . Many thanks

Many thanks . I Sam still learning on this forum . Should I post posts on just the link you have forwarded pingboy

Hi I have s freelander 2 on a 09 plate . The rear wiper motor was unopposed . After cleaning and grease it is still inop. Wash works fine , no fuse issues , and the power to the plug is ok . I have read that a fiesta mk 6/7 will fit etc just a different length of wiper arm sweep . Any ideas ...

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Hi as a new member today I am looking for advice on aFreelander 2 . Rear wiper motor seized, have managed to free it etc , but still inop. Washer works fuses all good . I have heard that s fiesta my 6/7 wiper motor would fit ? any ideas thanks