Leaking racks never get better, only worse. Replacement is an easy do. Get the new one from one of our list vendors. Be sure and get new rubber boots as well. You will need a pickle fork to spread the clamp on the end of the steering unit. Be sure to get this done sooner rather than later or you will lose your power steering pump, and they are expensive!! Regards., John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Jason Cornfeld wrote: > hey guys, question, lately my fluid resovoir has bee getting low a lot > for > my power steering... i noticed the other day when i pulled into a gas > station, that on the inner passenger side, its leaking power steering > fluid. > any ideas? is this common? and is it replaceable? or do i need a whole > new > rack? Please let me know asap as i have a trip planned. > > Cheers! > Jason in Wyoming. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Fast. Reliable. Get MSN 9 Dial-up - 3 months for the price of 1! > (Limited-time Offer) > http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200361ave/direct/01/ > |
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