Power Steering Fluid?

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Power Steering Fluid?

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Hey guys,
just wondering what Power Steering Fluid the FTO takes?
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Wow i was tripping hard then
i read that as (just wondering how fto power steering fluid tastes)
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Just had a look at FTO OC (quite a few good guides on there) and they say Dextron III (same as the transmission fluid) is recommended.

Anyone tried this?
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Sahin wrote:Wow i was tripping hard then
i read that as (just wondering how fto power steering fluid tastes)
Ahhhh almost lost my coke just then :lol:
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-Nighthawk- wrote:Just had a look at FTO OC (quite a few good guides on there) and they say Dextron III (same as the transmission fluid) is recommended.

Anyone tried this?
Yep, works fine.
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I've always thought we use brake fluid as the power steering fluid as well :?:
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phunkydude wrote:I've always thought we use brake fluid as the power steering fluid as well :?:
Noooooo......

ATF is same as PS fluid only.
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Sp3 has a warning not to use as ps oil haha.
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