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Old 03-18-2008, 07:33 PM
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whats the stock break fluid used in our cars? sorry i dont got my manual
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i thinks its dot 3
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go pop the hood and look on the cap i think it says on there
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shoot I meant power steering fluid.
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PS fluid is all the same, just different brands.
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Dex3 works as P/S fluid too..

And a dictionary works for misspelled words
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thanks guys. I ended up with an advance auto parts brand which was oem gm approved. My steering feels much smoother and easier. Looser
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Originally Posted by Pro52R
Dex3 works as P/S fluid too..

And a dictionary works for misspelled words
hahaahhaahhahahahaahhahahahah

perfect.

all PS fluid is not the same.... some japanese cars use a weird blend, some use brake fluid, some vehicles use ATF (which as stated above is much the same)

i like the "high mileage" valvoline blend.




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