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Old Mar 2, 2011 | 06:36 PM
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how often do you change ur powersteering oil

hi all, how often do you change the powersteering oil?
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Old Mar 2, 2011 | 08:15 PM
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i flush my p/s fluid at 30k.
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Old Mar 2, 2011 | 08:34 PM
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same here, 30k
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 03:46 AM
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think i better flush it before it spoilt.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 11:33 AM
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how would you flush power steering fluid?
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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Never.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 12:55 PM
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Same time as when I replace my headlight fluid.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by BoostedSlvrGSR
Same time as when I replace my headlight fluid.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 02:59 PM
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Smh...
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 08:00 PM
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WTF power stearing fluid?
what is the boiling point?
lol
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 08:02 PM
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Normally change it and ask for a replacement bottle when I get my blinker fluid from AutoZone.
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Old Mar 4, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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I had to change mine once it my WRX from doing donuts with the steering at full lock. In the Evo I change it when I change the air in my tires.
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 11:35 PM
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when I have low power steering fluid I can add any kind (Penzoil) or must be OEM, I need to flush?

I have only 15k miles!!
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 06:56 AM
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when I have low power steering fluid I can add any kind (Penzoil) or must be OEM, I need to flush?

I have only 15k miles!!
I don't think it takes power steering fluid. I thought it was ATF or something. Might be wrong tho..
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 07:53 AM
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Wait I'm still on headlight fluid lol I can't get over that, maybe headlight uses clear eyes
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