Vauxhall Astra steering gone

Car: Vauxhall Astra
Variant: 1.6
Model Year: 2000
Categories: Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
I HAVE A ASTRA AND I WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE BATTERY LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH PARKED UP AT HOME WENT BACK OUT BIT LATER AND THE BATTERY LIGHT STILL FLASHING BUT CAN DRIVE FORWARD AND BACKWARDS BUT THE STEERING WILL NOT GO LEFT OR RIGHT
Posted: Jun 11, 2008 (16 years ago)
sounds like you auxillary belt has snapped or slipping the belt drives your power steering pump and alternator which charges your battery hence battery light coming on
Posted Jun 14, 2008 (16 years ago)
hi there mite be to late for this answer but mine did same as that 3 days ago and it was the alternator had to get a new 1
Posted Sep 17, 2008 (16 years ago)

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