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davidm
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11th Jan 12 at 18:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hi planning on putting the x16xe into my x10xe very shortly.. just wondering what happens with the powersteering? mine has eps.. it dosnt have a powersteering pump obviously, how do i go about this.also the dash loom whats the best way around this? replace with a 16v loom or just cut into mine?
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11th Jan 12 at 19:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Replace dash loom with a sport one, get a hydraulic power steering rack with pump ect of a sport
davidm
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yeah shoudlnt be hard to replace it ? can i not just get a belt of a x14xe non power steering and use that belt and remove the pump ?
shaunmods
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11th Jan 12 at 23:27   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by davidm
can i not just get a belt of a x14xe non power steering and use that belt and remove the pump ?



Yeah you can do if you want to keep the EPAS setup. You'll have to keep your current dash loom though as the EPAS is wired into it. So it would be a case of pulling the ECU plugs through into the drivers footwell and they wiring it up.

Tutorial here -

http://web.archive.org/web/20060822043934/http://www.smallblockxe.com/1_2-1_6_con.htm
davidm
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11th Jan 12 at 23:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that doesnt seem like a bad idea seems pretty straight forward with that guide thanks

 
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