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Re: ???What ATF for Power Steering Pump????



Clark,
After thinking about I tend to agree with you.

Thanks, 

Lenny Seidman


Clark W Nicholls wrote:
> 
> I don't know the availability of just plain type F anymore, what I see
> available is the universal fluid that is compatible both with dextron and
> Ford.  I really don't think the difference is addressed to use in
> anything other than the automatic transmissions and when used in a
> steering rack or manual transmission there should be no difference.
> 
> It's not an easy task to flush the system here.!
> 
> My opinion
> Clark
> 
> On Tue, 09 Dec 1997 09:54:49 -0500 Lenny Seidman <lseidman@domain.elided>
> writes:
> >My Stag has not run in about 2 years and I am getting to the point
> >where
> >everything is coming to gether in anticipation of Starting it up
> >again.
> >I need to refill my power steering fluid pump resevoir and looked in
> >the
> >shop manual which recommends Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Type
> >F.
> >I'm not sure what was left in the rack, but I think it was Dextron
> >formula fluid.
> >
> >Would I be OK if I used Dextron II (I think it's called II) fluid that
> >is made for both Ford (type F) and all other automatic transmissions?
> >I
> >know back a few years ago(20 or so) you couldn't use Type F in place
> >of
> >Dextron and vice versa.
> >--
> >Lenny Seidman
> >Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, USA
> >email: lseidman@domain.elided
> >
> >

-- 
Lenny Seidman
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, USA  
email: lseidman@domain.elided



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