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Hydraulic oil for power steering fluid

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Hydraulic oil for power steering fluid

Postby sc_BK » Fri Jul 31, 2015 12:03 am

Quick question, power steering is making a whore of a noise, the fluid level is a little low.
Can I top it up with hydraulic oil? Same sort of thing innit? :P

I have a couple drums of it here, think it's HP46
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Re: Hydraulic oil for power steering fluid

Postby knobby1 » Fri Jul 31, 2015 4:02 am

Isn't it usually auto trans fluid for power steering..??

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Re: Hydraulic oil for power steering fluid

Postby blue estate » Fri Jul 31, 2015 4:57 am

knobby1 wrote:Isn't it usually auto trans fluid for power steering..??

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