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newboy2thenova
06-08-04, 06:15 PM
hi every 1...need 2 change my u.j on my steering wondering how easy this job is 2 do??

Adam
06-08-04, 08:22 PM
Should be covered in the haynes manual, don't know how hard it is though cus i ain't done the job.

epo
06-08-04, 09:28 PM
not to sound thick but whats a u.j.

Cheeze
06-08-04, 09:55 PM
the rubber joint thats near the bottom of the steering coloum, i think lol

Adam
07-08-04, 12:27 AM
not to sound thick but whats a u.j.

I think its a universal joint at the bottom of the steering column.
Like a CV joint

newboy2thenova
07-08-04, 01:04 AM
yeh ur rite its is the bit at the bottom of the steering the rubber thing..any 1 eva changed 1

epo
07-08-04, 08:15 AM
ah right ta :wink:

nam
07-08-04, 08:47 AM
not to sound thick but whats a u.j.

dont worry i throught the same :roll: sorry i have never done one mate :(

Adam
07-08-04, 11:12 AM
I ain't never done a steering joint, never heard of one needing replacing.

Chris
07-08-04, 06:06 PM
i think it would be easier just to change the steering column, cheap enough from a scrappies

Chris

newboy2thenova
07-08-04, 09:11 PM
goin 2 let the garage have a look at it..same me sum time fidling with it

Philsutton
08-08-04, 03:37 PM
its not really a hard job to change the joint at the bottom of the steering column, mines f*cked so i shall be replacing it.

newboy2thenova
08-08-04, 04:51 PM
hi phill does ur make a clunking noise when u steer..when u do ur will u tell me how it goes as i really need 2 do this work on the cheap

Philsutton
08-08-04, 04:53 PM
mine clunks all the time all the bushes are fooked the steering is fucked so i shall have to replace it all really