1992 Jaguar XJ6 Fluid in Rack & Pinion Boots

Tiny
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  • 1992 JAGUAR XJ6
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It's been a week since I replaced the Rack & Pinion Boots on my 1992 Jaguar. Notices fluid in the gurage and it seems like the boots have to much fluid in them and its pushing out.
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 AT 6:33 PM

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Tiny
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That means oil seals in rack are shot Boots keep dirt out not fluid in
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 AT 6:38 PM
Tiny
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Ok Thanks for the response, can they be replaced?
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 AT 9:34 PM
Tiny
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Yes but it is a skilled repair what is done is rack is replaced with reman
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Friday, March 4th, 2011 AT 3:41 PM

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