What to do if your rack and pinion is leaking?
Repair options for a leaking rack and pinion system with power steering. Rack and pinion leaks are often expensive to fix as the seals are difficult to service, even by a mechanic. Most leaks are solved by replacing the entire rack and pinion system to ensure the system works correctly.
What causes a power steering rack and pinion to leak?
Like any high-pressure hydraulic system, the power steering system used with your rack and pinion can be prone to leaks. How does a rack and pinion leak happen? It is possible that one of the hoses or lines in your power steering system can begin to leak either at the connection or due to the flexible rubber section cracking.
Can a bluedevil stop a rack and pinion leak?
Adding BlueDevil Power Steering Stop Leak to your power steering reservoir today will start to seal your power steering leaks immediately and is guaranteed to permanently seal your rack and pinion leak within a few days of driving.
What does a leaking rack and pinion system smell like?
Leaking steering fluid typically has a burning oil smell and is usually red or pink in colour. You might notice a small puddle of this on the ground under the rear of your motor. Alternatively, if you have a jack, jack stands or a ramp, you can check your rack and pinion system directly for leaks.
What to do about a rack and pinion leak?
You can simply and quickly restore the seals in your rack and pinion without ever removing it. Adding BlueDevil Power Steering Stop Leak to your power steering reservoir today will start to seal your power steering leaks immediately and is guaranteed to permanently seal your rack and pinion leak within a few days of driving.
Like any high-pressure hydraulic system, the power steering system used with your rack and pinion can be prone to leaks. How does a rack and pinion leak happen? It is possible that one of the hoses or lines in your power steering system can begin to leak either at the connection or due to the flexible rubber section cracking.
Adding BlueDevil Power Steering Stop Leak to your power steering reservoir today will start to seal your power steering leaks immediately and is guaranteed to permanently seal your rack and pinion leak within a few days of driving.
Leaking steering fluid typically has a burning oil smell and is usually red or pink in colour. You might notice a small puddle of this on the ground under the rear of your motor. Alternatively, if you have a jack, jack stands or a ramp, you can check your rack and pinion system directly for leaks.