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Old 12-07-02, 11:49 AM
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Question Toyota transmission fluid in power steering

can the ATF be used for the power steering fluid as well? i heard that at an auto show the other day, just wanted to see what was up with that? any imput.
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SC300 or SC400?

Read your fluid reservior caps, it tells exactly which fluid to use. My 1993 SC400 requires Dexron II/III transmission fluid in the power steering and hydraulic fan. I use Mobil 1 ATF in both, never had a problem (104,000 original miles).

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