Hard Steeringhard to Turn

[boatman8514]

my steering wheel is very hard

my steering wheel is very hard to turn im trying to figure if its the steering ram or the powersteering pump. my manual steering works fine its just that my powersteering doesnt kick in. please help..????

 

[jimn]

Did you check the belt and flu

Did you check the belt and fluid level? How old is the boat?

 

[el_pescador]

"Tony, with regards to your ma

"Tony, with regards to your mail, I agree with Jim. As the VP manual states, "improper power steering belt adjustment will cause a loss of power steering assist, resulting in hard steering"."