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YES - VERY MUCH (Most) cars & trucks use DOT 3 BUT some require Dot 4 & a few use DOT 5-.DOT5 is silicone based fluid & CAN"T be mixed with dot 3 or 4.Honda requires there own-& Hummers use DOT 5 ONLY-CHECK the cap of the master cylinder 2 C what is Recomended.& if U put Power Steering fluid in the master-The HOLE system will have 2 b rebuilt.

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