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Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by makavele: 11:50pm On Jun 16, 2015 |
need advice on an altima 03 2.5s power steering fluid was leaking, ddnt know, til it got low, topped it up, and i noticed that it still leaks but takes about 2mths or so to get low fast forward 8mths . . . power steering fluid leaks totally under 24hrs like tap changed steering rack . . after 1 week, fluid goes to low , still leaking the mechs checked the hoses and they are intact, even check the fluid container , all good changed rack 2nd time, and chnged power steering pump, changed hoses too worked for like 2 weeks . . started leaking again . . now have to top up every 4days or so . . . sad sad sad sad |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by chillex8(m): 12:17am On Jun 17, 2015 |
Pls ooo Do cars still use power steering electronic power steering all the way ooo. back to your query, your steering rack is still bad. replace |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by makavele: 12:34am On Jun 17, 2015 |
chillex8: Yes cars still use power steering . . . If i follow ur advice, then it would be the 3rd time i am replacing it |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by chillex8(m): 1:13am On Jun 17, 2015 |
makavele:Tokunbo steering racks are not reliable. that's why u have issues. hope you are not a rough driver either. |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by makavele: 1:20am On Jun 17, 2015 |
chillex8: Rough na . . . and where would i get a genuine new one, except off eBay i don't trust these naija "new" stuffz |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by GAZZUZZ(m): 6:22am On Jun 17, 2015 |
makavele: Drive to a pit, take off your agbada go under your car with the engine running and take a look your self. I recently had a problem$ like urs and the leak was not from the steering rack but a rusted metal pipe on steering rack. |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by Nobody: 10:03am On Jun 17, 2015 |
GAZZUZZ:One of these days, your puns will land you in a bottomless pit! Do as he says nonetheless OP. |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by makavele: 9:16pm On Jun 17, 2015 |
GAZZUZZ: And how did you fix it? Replaced the rusted metal, welded it? or changed the rack with one whose metal wasn't rusted . . i presume u have a pit . . can i use it? 1 Like |
Re: Power Steering Fluid Still Leaks After Repairs by GAZZUZZ(m): 11:07pm On Jun 17, 2015 |
makavele: Reduced the length of the leaking metal pipe, cutting off the leaking portion and re-cliping to the rubber pipe. |
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