VANAGON archives -- January 2012, week 4 (#11)

Date:         Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:55:26 -0600
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Power steering fluid
Comments: To: C Snyder <titantic01@aol.com>
In-Reply-To:  <0D520597-39B9-4F5C-B306-0064B030A8E9@phoenix.aol.com>
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You can use any dexron level. But don't use power steering fluid. The
vanagon power steering needs automatic transmission fluid with dexron.

Jim

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:38 PM, C Snyder <titantic01@aol.com> wrote:

> I am needing to replace the resivor for my 1987 2 wd van's power sttering.
> My questions are (1) can I use dexron 3 (instead of Dexron 2) and (2) how
> much does the system hold and how do I go about flushing out all the old
> fluid before refilling the system?
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> Thanks for your help on this wonderful and informitive list.
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> Chris S.
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