Thats a electro hydraulic system, it is basically the same as a normal 
hydraulic system but as Martin says has an electrically driven pump 
instead of a belt driven one.
The Pug 106 uses this system.

The are also completely electric systems with a motor on the steering 
column.

Jim


susanandmartinscott wrote:
> An electric power steering still has hydraulic fluid! The electric pump
> replaces a mechanical pump, and the basics are pretty much the same.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Woodward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Quantum Owners Group" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:13 PM
> Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 1800 zetec - mondeo 2000 conversion bits. Hard
> top & bonnet?
>
>
>
> Now have collected my Saloon, been in touch with QSC in Devon & they
> fitted the Power steering which Paul decribes as electric, but it has
> hydraulic resevoir, but no mechaniclly driven pump, seems odd to me,
> but works very well.
> John
>
> On 27 Oct, 22:55, John Woodward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> I'm waiting to collect a "factory" built Saloon which I have
>> purchased, that has power steering that was fitted at build by old
>> Quantum, it's a hydraulic system. Driving it yesterday, the steering
>> felt much easier at low speeds, but not too light when on the open
>> road. New QSC list a power steering kit @ £1410 part no.S250 but I
>> suspect it's for an H4. I will try to find out what components are
>> used, my turbo diesel 2+2 is very heavy at low/parking speeds & would
>> benefit from power steering.
>>
>> Maybe 2+ is used because with the seats back far enough to get a
>> decent driving position, there is no room for the +2!
>>
>> On 27 Oct, 18:55, "Matthew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>>       
>>> Been wondering why some people call it the "2+". How come? I always
>>> thought it was a 2+2.
>>>       
>>> Matthew
>>>       
>>> _____
>>>       
>>> From: [email protected]
>>>       
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   
>>> On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Sent: 27 October 2008 12:08
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: [Quantum Owners] 1800 zetec - mondeo 2000 conversion bits. Hard
>>>       
> top
>   
>>> & bonnet?
>>>       
>>> Hi.
>>> I have a Zetec 1.8 sump, flywheel / clutch assy & tin gasket plates
>>>       
> (Between
>   
>>> engine & gearbox) from XR2i. Is anybody interested in making an offer
>>> before I E-bay or sling them?
>>> I may be convinced to part with a Mk2 2+ hard top & unused 2+ bonnet for
>>>       
> the
>   
>>> right price as well. Need to get some cash together for a respray!
>>> I'm based in the West Midlands.
>>> Cheers
>>> Mark- Hide quoted text -
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>>     
>
>
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