It is leaking becasue it gets very hot.(long trips)
You may have to drive it for a longer time and get it
good and hot then check for a leak.
Brian T
--- Eric Jerman <ejerman69@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Got a question (mystery is better fitting) for you
> all...I have a 98 Dakota
> Sport 3.9L...the problem is that the other day while
> in NY my truck made
> that "whining" noise vehicles do when the power
> steering pump is low on
> fluid while turning into my driveway. I popped the
> hood and the pump was
> filled to the correct level. The next day I had to
> drive back to NC where
> I'm stationed. The whole time my truck made that
> "whining" noise...and when
> I got to the barracks I noticed a leak and checked
> the pump again and it was
> bone dry. I cleaned the leak up and filled it with
> more fluid to see where
> it's leaking from, but that was 2 days ago and there
> is no leak. Freak
> thing or what? I'm concerned that the pump may be
> going out on me...but
> don't want to replace it if it's not necessary. Any
> ideas?
> Thanks in advance
>
> Eric Jerman
> Camp Lejeune, NC
> 98 Dakota Sport RC 3.9L 5 spd
> http://www.angelfire.com/empire/dakon18s
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