Originally posted by mercman: It power steering fluid hits a hot manifold or cat it will likely start a fire. The safest thing to do is have it towed and replace the line.
jeff
Yes....Exactly...
My wife's 89 Honda Accord had a PS leak at the front of the engine, and it was constantly leaking onto the manifold...Smoking, the whole bit...
Anyway, her dad refused to fix it (this was before we were married) and one day it caught on fire. Ended up costing nearly 2k versus the 200 that it would have cost...
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