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“Unique” Power Steering leak

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  • June 30, 2012 at 11:00 am #458457
    619DioFan619DioFan
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      Welcome to the forums

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    • July 1, 2012 at 11:00 am #458458
      MattMatt
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        [quote]Quoted From 619DioFan: _x000D_
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        Welcome to the forums

        July 1, 2012 at 11:00 am #458459
        dreamer2355dreamer2355
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          Quoted From Beefy: _x000D_
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          Exactly what I was thinking.

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          +1. Fluid will expand with heat.

          July 1, 2012 at 11:00 am #458460
          VenturiVenturi
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            The fluid level is okay, and only about 10 drips made it to the driveway. The level was always fine until I had it jacked up and turned the wheels, then all of a sudden it was overflowing. Every time i turned the wheels the level got higher, and higher un

            July 2, 2012 at 11:00 am #458461
            EricTheCarGuy 1EricTheCarGuy
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              I think you’re spot on with your theory of moving the wheels while the engine was off, in essence YOU became the power steering pump and the system worked in reverse causing the ‘leak’ you mentioned.

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