power steering

2001 HONDA CIVIC
146,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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JF
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power steering fluid leaks out of the reservoir with cap on
Feb 20, 2011 at 12:45 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Ensure fluid is not overfilled.

Check for leaks between reservoir and pump. Any leaks can results in air being drawn into system and fluids would be pushed out.

Check for leaks at pump. Air can be drawn in by pump as well if seals at bad. Signs of leaking at pump would be an indication.

Feb 20, 2011 at 1:55 PM