Search found 4 matches

by richmike
Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:49 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Intermittent power steering
Replies: 6
Views: 7965

Re: Intermittent power steering

Right, well steering had completely gone now, any tips before it goes to the dealers?
by richmike
Sat Nov 19, 2016 10:59 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Intermittent power steering
Replies: 6
Views: 7965

Re: Intermittent power steering

Right, well steering had completely gone now, any tips before it goes to the dealers?
by richmike
Sat Nov 19, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Intermittent power steering
Replies: 6
Views: 7965

Re: Intermittent power steering

Battery measured 12.4v engine off, dropped to 10v cranking and measured 14.2v engine running so all is good there. Going to put car on a ramp Monday at some point and check connections. All fuses were fine.

I'm thinking steering yaw sensor might be the issue? Power steering still works, just gets a ...
by richmike
Fri Nov 18, 2016 4:58 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Intermittent power steering
Replies: 6
Views: 7965

Intermittent power steering

1.2 litre petrol Polo here.

Power steering is intermittent, started failing yesterday with a fault shown on the dash. Scanning codes shows 01309 - Power steering control module. Fluid levels are fine, power steering goes from fine to non-existant randomly.

It's dark and cold tonight so will be ...