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ES5 steering
Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:21 pm
by S390
Wanna get advise from experience bros and sisters here.
I have been driving ES5 since 05 and now my steering seems heavier than other cars. why huh?? went to workshops some said tat this model steering is heavier

. some replied honda steering heavier

than other brand cars. it suppose to be the other way tio bo?? I went to leng kee and advise that my steering pump need to be changed. i also went to 2nd hand dealer and tried on the steering. initially felt lighter but when driving own car feel that almost the same.. walau... confused. need help

Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 11:46 am
by eeee78
U must had tried a car with electric assist steering
Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:17 pm
by S390
bro no leh.. i tried sunny and altis(old model) seems like much lighter
Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:57 am
by eeee78
S390 wrote:bro no leh.. i tried sunny and altis(old model) seems like much lighter
Does sunny and altis have a smaller rim/wheel size?
Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:02 pm
by S390
maybe.. but my rims are original. compare apple to apple, es5 shld be heavier
Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:21 pm
by abcde83
es5 steering heavy meh?
mine is super light lor..in fact too light for my liking..

Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:41 am
by eeee78
abcde83 wrote:es5 steering heavy meh?
mine is super light lor..in fact too light for my liking..

Remove power steering to gain back some hp
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 1:44 pm
by abcde83
how to remove power steering?
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 5:30 pm
by eeee78
abcde83 wrote:how to remove power steering?
Go workshop do

Re: ES5 steering
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 6:24 pm
by Redplanet
S390 wrote:Wanna get advise from experience bros and sisters here.
I have been driving ES5 since 05 and now my steering seems heavier than other cars. why huh?? went to workshops some said tat this model steering is heavier

. some replied honda steering heavier

than other brand cars. it suppose to be the other way tio bo?? I went to leng kee and advise that my steering pump need to be changed. i also went to 2nd hand dealer and tried on the steering. initially felt lighter but when driving own car feel that almost the same.. walau... confused. need help

Could this just be a psychological thing? Like after I have carried heavy stuff for sometime, then i drive my car...the steering like become very very light....

Re: ES5 steering
Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:17 pm
by SS2000
Redplanet wrote:S390 wrote:Wanna get advise from experience bros and sisters here.
I have been driving ES5 since 05 and now my steering seems heavier than other cars. why huh?? went to workshops some said tat this model steering is heavier

. some replied honda steering heavier

than other brand cars. it suppose to be the other way tio bo?? I went to leng kee and advise that my steering pump need to be changed. i also went to 2nd hand dealer and tried on the steering. initially felt lighter but when driving own car feel that almost the same.. walau... confused. need help

Could this just be a psychological thing? Like after I have carried heavy stuff for sometime, then i drive my car...the steering like become very very light....

very true

most of my time,its like psychological feeling than day feeling
