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Topic: D17 power steering oil

Posted By: NICKMI
Subject: D17 power steering oil
Date Posted: 24 Apr 2011 at 9:28am

what kind of oil is best used for the power steering in a series 2 d17 thanks

NICKMI

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Posted By: junkman
Date Posted: 24 Apr 2011 at 9:33am

my book says to use a 20w oil, but I use hydraulic oil like AW32

Posted By: DSeries4
Date Posted: 24 Apr 2011 at 10:09am

I use automatic transmission fluid in mine. Works better in cold weather.

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Posted By: norm[ind]
Date Posted: 24 Apr 2011 at 10:32am

what color is your oil????? gren or red tells you what is in it reg or trans fluid

Posted By: TEDMI
Date Posted: 24 Apr 2011 at 12:11pm

its black which tells me it hasnt been replaced in forever

Posted By: norm[ind]
Date Posted: 24 Apr 2011 at 5:56pm

would drain an install new hyd.oil like ammco1000