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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 11:12 AM

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Posted By rh77

Dunno

Bascially you know that wall of all kinds of automotive fluids at the parts store -- in there somewhere is called "Power Steering Stop Leak". Different companies make it, so there will be some...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 11:00 AM

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Re: Hopefully it's just the

Not sure, but that doesn't sound good. Honestly, try the "Stop-Leak" stuff. I fixed a radiator leak with a similar product and an old Oldsmobile transmission.

RH77

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 10:56 AM

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Re: Guys where did you get the

I'm unsure if Nissans are like Hondas or not, but I know with a Honda the PS fluid actually lubricates the steering rack. If you want to remove PS you have to either swap racks or get a kit that...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 10:47 AM

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Posted By rh77

Not an expert, but...

I'm not a mechanic by any means, but it looks like right above the boot is the place where your steering column meets up with the rack and diverts pressure onto the piston to move it back and forth. ...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 10:20 AM

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Re: Guys where did you get the

I don't believe it's really an issue of lubrication. I think the PS pump is simply a hydraulic assist device that receives input from the steering wheel and helps it along through a high-pressure...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 10:16 AM

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Re: I wonder how toxic PS fluid

Well, I know it'll eat the paint off of a car if you spill it on the finish, so probably pretty toxic stuff.

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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

04-04-2006, 06:31 AM

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Re: yeah but I'd like to have

When I had a car with no PS, it was so easy to turn the wheel when the car was moving -- of course, at a slower pace it's much more difficult.

This is what I recommend. Go to an empty parking...

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