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Old 04-06-2008, 11:52 AM
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power steering ejects fluid at high rpm

In my 84 280e euro which I am autocrossing I find that the power steering fluid finds its way out into the engine compartment. Of course autocrossing subjects it to some fairly high rpm sustained, I am wondering if a dirty filter might contribute to this?

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