RFI: PS Fluid Leak '87 5KTQW

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <Pine.OSF.3.96.980818175411.7096A-100000@alpha.psd.k12.co.us> "Paul F. Levine" writes:

> I have a 1987 5KTQW and it has developed a quirky power steering fluid
> leak - out of the top of the cap of the reservoir! Here'sa a little
> background. Yes, the rack leaks a bit; yes, the pump leaks a little; no,
> the levels in the reservoir are not too high. Any thoughts??

Either a blocked screen or the system is over-filled.

The level should be checked with the bomb discharged, i.e., after
pressing the brake pedal HARD twenty times with the engine off.

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 Phil Payne
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