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Powersteering Fluid

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 12:31
by Zantus
What type of powersteering fluid should I put in my 4.5GRX?

I've always used ATF in other vehicles, but the fluid is not the fimiliar red colour in my troll's reservoir.

Re: Powersteering Fluid

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 15:11
by Tinus lotz
I haven't checked the manual but should be the same thing is just hydraulic oil same as atf????? :think:

Re: Powersteering Fluid

Posted: 30 Jun 2014 18:04
by Zantus
Any more advice....can I just put in ATF or is it suppose to be something other than that?

Re: Powersteering Fluid

Posted: 30 Jun 2014 19:29
by Tony
I've been using Castrol Transmax Dex III ATF in my 3.0 Diesel - should be no different to the 4.8 ??

Re: Powersteering Fluid

Posted: 01 Jul 2014 07:26
by David
:thumbup: Dexron III or equivalent according to manual.

Have a look here for all : Fluids

Re: Powersteering Fluid

Posted: 23 Aug 2014 14:15
by tour de frans
Dextron 11 are miniral and the 111 are sinthentic.
I use the dextron 111. In all of my car. The powersteer, radiator fans, transfercase.