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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 07:11 AM
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Power Steering fluid

Which brand should I use? I need to replace the oil.

THanks
Old Aug 2, 2004 | 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Lontar1
Which brand should I use? I need to replace the oil.

THanks

See power steering fluid stickie above.
Old Aug 3, 2004 | 10:27 PM
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I use Mobil 1 ATF (the PS in the Max can take Dexron III ATF). I replace it whenever I replace the tranny fluid.
Old Aug 4, 2004 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by GimmeTorq
I use Mobil 1 ATF (the PS in the Max can take Dexron III ATF). I replace it whenever I replace the tranny fluid.

So it is actually the same as the transmission.......

thanks man
Old Aug 5, 2004 | 04:08 AM
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yes only ATF will work in the PS system.
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