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    recommendations of power steering rack refurb companies

    I posted this also in my audi a4 forum but was hoping any of you guys out there could help a girl out and recommend a good reliable power steering rack refurb company?? I have heard horror stories about a good refurb and a bad one, with the bad ones only last months as apposed to years. Has...
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    recommendations for power steering refurb companies?

    Firstly i wanna thank the peeps for helping me out on my power steering rack post. I have now established that it is the one without the speed sensor. Now I need to buy the part and was wondering if anyone could recommend a good refurb company as I hear so many horror stories about...
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    2004 A4 cabriolet 2.5 tdi v6 steering rack dead! need urgent help!

    @BlackQuat- the inspection panel is where sorry? are we talking about in the wheel arch or actually by the pedals? sorry if I sound like a bit of a novice here!! I think you are right about the fluid too, I have had the car 6 months and never needed fluid in it until the other day so whatever...
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    2004 A4 cabriolet 2.5 tdi v6 steering rack dead! need urgent help!

    Hi all well I have found the two parts and tried to compared the two and the speed sensor seems the be the only difference and as you say B5NUT, i dont know the consequence of not attaching the speed sensor. Possibly the only option would be to take off the rack and looking :S so this is the...
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    2004 A4 cabriolet 2.5 tdi v6 steering rack dead! need urgent help!

    i was just wondering if there is much difference between the 8E and the 8H (sorry, i know a very typical female response) but the guy i spoke with stated the difference is just the speed sensor attached? if I was to buy this and not connect the speed sensor (providing my car doesnt need it)...
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    2004 A4 cabriolet 2.5 tdi v6 steering rack dead! need urgent help!

    thanks for the replies, I am still at a loss with this situation, rang a place today who seems to think I would need to rack with a speed sensor by the type of vehicle it is which is the part number starting with 8E. @Turkster - had a look through ebay the past few days and non seem to be the...
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    2004 A4 cabriolet 2.5 tdi v6 steering rack dead! need urgent help!

    Hope there is someone out there who can help me!!! to give a quick history, i seen that my p/s fluid was low and took it to a local garage ( i am english and living in france) i was getting the normal groan from the power steering which I thought was from the p/s fluid being low. When entering...