2000 Renault Sportwagon "power steering stiff cold" Questions

power steering Megan scenic 2 ( 1.9 DTI ) 1999, power steering is very stiff when car is cold , when i say stiff ( i mean as if the engine is switched off ) but eases off when it gets warmer .I need ...

power steering is stiff when first start up Have you checked the steering fluid? If that is good, it may be the pump Hi and welcome to FixYa! It may really turn stiff on cold start ups for the fluid ...

...wheel is very stiff and would not straighten out when its cold. ??...this corrects itself when the vehicle is heated. sounds like either the power steering pump or the power steering rack is

Why is power steering stiff in cold weather? Hi,it could be that the oil in the steering system is old,or when its cold the oil is slower to move than when its hoter,food for thought,all the best.

power steering hoses burst in cold on 08 avenger ,replaced hoses 7 times now! Could it be the pump,the fluid, or maybe the stiff feedback steering on this vehicle? Change the fluid to Amsoil Synthetic

...power steering belt. Depends on year make and model. Loose belt would do it left or right, hot or cold. Could be seals in the rack and pinion. Could be power assist going bad. If you electronic power ...

power steering stiff no leaks . just a bit harder to turn the wheel Check power steering fluid, should be clean and clear, if it's cloudy or milky, then water has contaminated  it, which will

...power steering keeps being stiff in the morning especially when its cold outside, if the temp drops below 50. what could be the problem. check if you have enough power steering fluid in the reservoir ...

...power steering and when i get this light my steering suddenyl becomes stiff and harder to turn and returns to normal when the light goes out try checking that your power steering fluid is not below ...

power steering gets really stiff when driving for about 15 min on highway ,drained the power steering fluid,replaced it with lucas power steering synthetic fluid....had steering power column replaced ...