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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 09:50 PM
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seems to be dripping from passenger side front near strut area - any ideas what may be source of this?
 
Old Jul 9, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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Could be a lot of things. If it is red, then it is power steering from one of the lines to the reservoir. If it is black oil, then it could be residue from an oil change, balance shaft leak, cam seal leak, cam gasket leak etc.
 
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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thanks for comments - no I'm sure not trans fluid - it is superclean lookingoil and on second glance seems to be brake fluid - spose willcheck lines around that area- no warning lights indicating a prob (yet)...
 
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i meant to say PS fluid..
 
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