[W126 Coupe] oil leak powersteering

[Michael Ramay]

There are two primary leak points in the power steering system. The high
pressure hose from the pump to the steering gear box and the o-ring in the
back of the power steering pump. Have you determined which is leaking?
Mike

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Kent Kihl <kent at macumba.co.za> wrote:


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> I have had a oil leek for a while it is little read oil under the engine

> if it stands for a few days, which it normally does, maybe drives it once

> or twice a week. Yesterday however I noticed a string of drops when I had

> parked the car and little later when I started to drive there were no power

> steering, had to use both hands and pull really hard to turn the wheel.***

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> For a while there were discussions how to repair/rebuilt the pump and/or

> the cylinder, can anyone direct me to which archive I could find it.****

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