1998 Honda Civic RACK AND PINION BOOT

176,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MEMBRENO
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MY HONDA CIVIC POWER STEEING IS GOOD PUT THE
RACK AND PINION BOOT I CHANGE SO MANY TIME
AND IT ALLWAYS IT RIPS. POWER STEERING FLUED LEAK OUT. why it rips???


help pls.................
Aug 17, 2008 at 7:06 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi membreno,

The rack seals are bad and the leaking of fluids will cause pressure to build up in the boot causing it to burst.


You need to rebuild/replace the rack to solve the problem.
Aug 18, 2008 at 2:47 AM
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