Bmw E90 2005 power steering stiff.

Asked by Deebo91 Mar 01, 2020 at 03:11 PM about the 2005 BMW 3 Series 320i Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My BMW E90 steering became stiff after being feather light.
What  signs should I look for and how to go about this

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TDolby answered 4 years ago

I would inspect the power steering reservoir first. Is it filled with fluid? Any power steering fluid leaks? Remove the belly pan under the car to check. Also with the engine one, does the power steering pump make noise?

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