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Hydraulic Steering Problems

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I recently purchased a Searay

I recently purchased a Searay with hydraulic assist steering. I fired up the boat and the steering works somewhat from the lower wheel...but doesn't work at the fly deck location. It seems like air may be in the system. Any advice?? -Peter
 
"Peter
SOunds like you have


"Peter
SOunds like you have a low fluid level, and or air. Start by topping off the system. Check lines and fittings and the ram for leakage. Also if it is power assisted, check that pump level, and look for leaks. Good Luck."
 
I figured it out! I didn'

I figured it out! I didn't realize the boat had fluid reservoirs beneathe the steering wheels too. Filled them up and bled the system. Works great! Thanks for the response
 
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