[ROVERNET - UK] 3500s whine

Paul Smith Paul.Smith at auroraenergy.com.au
Thu May 4 01:21:39 BST 2006


I did the bleed a la manual; but how long should I let it push fluid out?

PVS

-----Original Message-----
From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
[mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On Behalf Of Kent Kinard
Sent: Thursday, 4 May 2006 9:38 am
To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] 3500s whine


It's been said, but did you bleed All the air from the system.  I get 
the feeling some of these emails on this thread are passing each other.

Kent K.

Paul Smith wrote:

> Ok, my ps pump Grinds.
> I had it rebuilt, But since it is Rover and mounted Backwards, the
rebuilder
> put the vanes in the wrong way around.
> I opened it up and turned them around, everything looked ok, but it Still
> grinds.
> Ideas??
> 
> PVS
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
> [mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On Behalf Of Kent Kinard
> Sent: Thursday, 4 May 2006 12:12 am
> To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] 3500s whine
> 
> 
> Hi Peter,
> I vote for the power steering pump.  Sounds like it's
> cavitating.
> 
> Kent K.
> 
> --- Ali Al-Abbasi <alialabbasi at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Maybe the diff is on it's way? Have you tried using
>>some Lucas transmission 
>>and Diff oil. I have heard good things about these
>>products.
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "peter king" <peter at king-co.com>
>>To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>>Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 9:31 AM
>>Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] 3500s whine
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi all.
>>>
>>>In anticipation of this weekend's Rover tinkering
>>
>>adventures on the 
>>
>>>3500s, I wonder if anyone has any thoughts on
>>
>>likely cause of engine  (or 
>>
>>>tranny) whine? Whine rises and falls with rpms, in
>>
>>gear or Park. 
>>
>>>Transmission fluid is fine, shifting is smooth,
>>
>>although I do get a  clunk 
>>
>>>at low speed downshift, coming to a stop. But
>>
>>before I go too  far, I 
>>
>>>should mention that I had the power steering box
>>
>>open last  weekend to 
>>
>>>replace the O-ring seal, and I've read that air in
>>
>>the  system can cause a 
>>
>>>whine like this. I'd like to be able to say when 
>>
>>the whine began, but I 
>>
>>>recently replaced two cracked exhaust  manifolds,
>>
>>and the quieter running 
>>
>>>engine has allowed me to hear  other noises that
>>
>>may have been there all 
>>
>>>along. I also replaced the  alternator last
>>
>>weekend, and although I now 
>>
>>>get a new clunk from  that, it is not the source
>>
>>of the whine.
>>
>>>Any thoughts on this, as usual, greatly
>>
>>appreciated!
>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Peter
>>>
>>>
>>>
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