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Cheers Tone
Mines a 1.6JX and it would appear from the quick look through the oil filler flap, that its run from the the fan belt, any other thoughts?
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Cheers Herb
Where is the pump located, used to own a bay, wots power steering.
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Nick

Having problems with my daily so hopped in to the van this morning on the way to work, whilst manoevering off the front apron to the house, the power steering packed up. I had just completed a number of lock to lock moves and on was on lock and suddenly no power steering, not too bad on the move but...

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1664 if I could take a rain check on that, I'm at relations at the mo, but very much appreciate the offer
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Nick

Thanks for that 1664, have checked all the lights now, still seems to be a problem, it definitely looks like a short will isolate in turn to id culprit. Will a short damage a multi meter? I am going through fuses like anybodies business.
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Nick

Cheers 1664, I think you are right about the short. I have checked the interior lights. Not sure about the door pillar switches, do you mean the ones that sense when the door is open? With regards to the ciggy lighter I only did a visual exam so will try again.
Thanks one again to all
N&Z

No unfortunately not it had a 30 amp fuse in there (which is quite concerning), it does however have additional light wired in but I would not think it would up the requirement from 15 to 30 amp?????

Hi Cov Kid
Sorry about that its an 89 Multivan (LHD) no3 from the nearside in (Blade fuse).
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Nick

Hi Noticed the clock was not working so changed the number 3 fuse, blue spark and another dead fuse. Checked the ciggy lighter thinking this might be the cause of a short as it just turns in the dash but it seems ok. Found that my rear speakers wiring had become disconnected so though that they migh...

Definitely worth speaking to Turbo Thomas, he made me a custom muffler for our old Bay window last year, really nice work. A very approachable guy, did the work on our van whilst we popped off to the cinema!

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Nick