Q: P/s hose leak

asked by on October 21, 2016

okay so i have a p/s pipe that is leaking. The piece number is (RESERVOIR HOSE PART # MR333807 ) and Mitsubishi has discontinued the part is there any way to use a sealant since there is no serious pressure on the hose?
My car has a manual transmission.

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