[Shotimes] VAPS problem & question

Bob and Anonda bobnanonda@cox.net
Sat, 12 Jul 2003 20:43:50 -0400


Well, mine is a 3G SLO, but the VAPS is the same.  Mine doesn't feel like it
"kicks in" until at least about 40-45 MPH.  Nimz I'm sure knows the exact
specs though.

Bob
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net>
To: "'Leigh Smith'" <leighsm@comcast.net>; "'SHOTIMES'"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 8:08 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] VAPS problem & question


> It's no help, but mine always feels to be on full boost on my '94.
>
> Isn't the VAPS system at full boost at low speed anyway? It is much
lighter
> than the steering was in my '95, which has the same system, I believe.
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Leigh Smith
> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 5:01 PM
> To: SHOTIMES
> Subject: [Shotimes] VAPS problem & question
>
>
> My VAPS power steering on my 94 is apparrently broken.
> It is always on full boost.
> The steering has so little feel I can turn it with my little finger!
>
> Even with the Helms, I cannot figure it out.
> I have gotten it into test mode, and it will "firm up" during testing,
> but immmediately goes back to full soft after jumper removal.
> Anyone else ever have any similar problem or any luck fixing it?????
> I can't figure out if it is the module, the actuator, the rack, or the
> wiring.
>
> TIA
> Lee
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