2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser power steering fluid

2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
55,000 MILES • 4 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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KYLE052302
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I have a power steering fluid leak, by driving it am i causing damage to this? And if not, how long can I drive like this? (money isues right now)
Jan 25, 2009 at 8:03 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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The problem will start if you run the system dry (out of fluid )
will cause the pump to seize …………

make sure you always adding and keeping an eye on the fluid level
and if so you should be OK until ready to repair
Jan 28, 2009 at 5:58 AM
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