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Is a small amount of anti-freeze mixed with power steering fluid harmful to power steering?
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∙ 15y ago
Yes. Oil and water do not mix.
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Is a small amount of power steering fluid mixed in your coolant harmful?
The antifreeze is half water but has chemicals to prevent corrosion of the water based system. I would recommend getting the cooling system flushed.
What should you do if you pour antifreeze in the power steering reservoir?
Do not run the engine. You need to drain out the fluid antifreeze mixture.You can then refill the power steering fluid.
I added power steering fluid to my transmission. Will it mess it up?
Yes, power steering fluid is very harmful to an automatic transmission. You should not drive it until the fluid is changed.Yes, power steering fluid is very harmful to an automatic transmission. You should not drive it until the fluid is changed.
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Can motor oil harm power steering?
If you insert the oil in the tank, where power steering fluid should be, then yes, it´s harmful.
How do you fix your car if it is leaking antifreeze and power steering fluid?
You really have to just find out where it is leaking and what it will take to repair it. GoodluckJoe
What kind of coolant and power steering fluid does a 1997 Toyota Camry LE 4 cylinder take?
Coolant - 50-70 percents ethylene-glycol based antifreeze and waterPower steering fluid - Dexron 2 or 3 automatic transmission fluid
Is putting anything other than oil gas or antifreeze into your car bad?
Not as long as you put the proper fluid into the proper place such as, motor oil into the engine, gasoline in the fuel tank, antifreeze in the cooling system reservoir, transmission fluid in the transmission, brake fluid in the brake system reservoir, power steering fluid in the power steering reservoir, windshield washer fluid in the windshield washer fluid reservoir and don't forget to put blinker fluid in the blinkers! :)
What are different types of fluid?
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What is leaking red fluid from the front of my 2003 dodge ram 2500?
The antifreeze, transmission, and power steering fluids are all red on a 2003 Ram.
