Volvo 850 Made from 1993 to 1997, this Volvo line was available in both a wagon and a sedan, both with were graced with several trim levels.

Massive Power Steering Leak

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Old Oct 7, 2016 | 06:58 PM
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Does anyone have advice on finding a power steering leak in a 1996 Volvo 850 GLT Wagon? This leak has been with me for over a year and I'm finally ready to fix it. I've tried stop leak to no avail. If I put a full 32 oz of power steering fluid in it's leaked out by the end of the day, within hours even. There's no major leaking from the reservoir itself which leads me to think it's one of the hoses, which one I don't know.
 
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Old Oct 8, 2016 | 01:11 AM
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Jack up the car, clean up the oil, then see where it's leaking from. It a very simple system, one pump and two hoses.
 
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