I went to Halfords and picked up a bottle of transmission fluid. It says on the front -. Automatic Transmission and Power Steering Fluid. Ford ESP-M2C-166H. Suitable where Ford ESP-M2C-166H specified. Can be used in continuously variable transmission (CVT) systems used by Ford, Fiat and Rover. I know It says it on the bottle but I think there The power steering light on the Fiat Punto, depicting a steering wheel, indicates that there is a malfunction in the vehicle's power steering system. Very often the malfunction is the consequence of a low battery charge or a voltage lower than 12v. In this case, the panel could also signal the failure of the TCS and ESP systems. Regular maintenance and servicing can help prevent power steering failure in a Fiat Punto. Drivers should have the power steering fluid level checked and topped up as needed, and any leaks or damage to the power steering system should be promptly repaired. 2.1.2. Cooling System Leaks The Fiat Punto first generation (1993-1999) is known to Price based on your selected location and vehicle. Intervening prices may have been charged. Book now. FREE suspension check. Parts used are OEM specification. 1 year or 12,000 miles guarantee. Hi all, My friends Punto hlx is having problems with power steering. It goes off intermittently. I think it may be from over using the City button. I have ..as the title say's, went out to start my Fiat punto X reg ELX this a.m. and the steering was/is very heavy, the EPS failure light was/is on, I Forums New posts Featured threads Search forums Members list 4Fyaua. 1. First, release the adjustable steering column lever at the base of the column to the 'down' position, then undo the bottom of the PAS columns plastic trim ensuring you keep the screws together once removed (Pic. 1). 2. Step 1 - Locate the Reservoir. The power steering pump can be found under the hood on the driver’s side of the engine. The powersteering reservoir will be marked with a steering wheel. The cap should also tell you what kind of fluid is necessary. Mercon V is the recommended ATF fluid for the F-150 '04+ F-150s. I'm Afraid this is quite a common problem. The torque postion sensors inside the unit become faulty thus making the steering not work. These can not be changed. A new steering shaft/unit is then required. Not cheap.. On The new mk3 Punto The steering unit is now modified. OP. Jun 22, 2015. #1. Hi all I've just recently become the proud owner of a complete lemon of a grande punto 1.3 multijet 2008 ex eon meter read van. It had some known electrical probs when purchased which I thought were relatively common fiat related (power steering, heater fan blower and 12v socket) fixes but unfortunately all the gremlins appear Answered by Honest John. The car has EPAS. In the Punto an early incarnation of electric power assisted steering in which an electric motor is clamped around the steering column. Holding the steering on full lock shorts out this motor and leads to damage. This EPAS in an 11 year old has already lasted far longer than most do. Points. 3,631. Location. East Yorkshire. May 2, 2013. #5. Most Easterly Pandas said: There isn't one, Its Electric Power Steering, Motor under the steering shroud. Spoil sport, your supposed to tell them its in the bottle next to the indicator flasher fluid bottle :devil:

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