According to the 1997 Ford Aerostar Owner Guide :
( Motorcraft MERCON automatic Transmission Fluid is used as the Power Steering fluid )
Yes, automatic transmission fluid is the proper fluid for power steering systems. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ( MERCON ) automatic transmission fluid in a 1997 Ford Aerostar power steering
I checked Chilton's and Haynes manuals and they both say to use Type F Automatic transmission fluid for the power steering.
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.
Automatic transmission fluid is the proper fluid.Automatic transmission fluid is the proper fluid.
automatic transmission fluid can be used
Yes it could. If you put power steering fluid in the transmission you need to change the transmission fluid.
ATF+4 automatic transmission fluidATF+4 automatic transmission fluid
Unless it has a sealed for life transmission, you put fluid down the dipstick, where you check the fluid level.
ATF+4 automatic transmission fluid.ATF+4 automatic transmission fluid.
The automatic transmission uses 19 pints or 9.5 quarts.
NO ! ( My Ford Explorer uses automatic transmission fluid as the power steering fluid )
Do NOT use transmission fluid in your power steering. It is designed for automatic transmissions, and a few rare manual transmissions only. (1965 Plymouth "Slant Six" manual transmission used automatic transmission fluid). In most Chrysler products made after about 2002, ATF is what they use for power steering fluid.