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In cars manufactured before 1980, the specs for ATF and Power Steering Fluid were much the same. Now, the specification between PS fluid and Dexron VI are very different and substituting one for the other can damage the transmission.

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Q: Can you use power steering fluid instead of the recommended Dextron ATF in your 99 Toyota Tacoma?
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