The reservoir is located on the passenger side strut tower.
It is on the power steering pressure hose.
You can use whatever power steering fluid you like.
If it making a loud squealing sound when you turn the steering wheel, the power steering fluid level is low. The reddish fluid you are seeing on the ground is power steering fluid. It is probably leaking and that would be why the fluid level is so low.
A 1996 Ram uses regular power steering fluid of any brand.
Answer;The power steering fluid I put for a 1996 Audi is; CHF 11S , From PENTOSIN ( Made in Germany )
where the power steering fluid box is on the drivers side of the engine for the v6
standard powewr steering fluid.
It may seem strange, but, it goes in the power steering fluid reservoir. Enjoy!
dex 3 automatic transmission fluid (ATF) for the power steering.
in front of the engine, on the passenger side, you should have the power steering pump. Open the reservoir cover and fill with power steering fluid.
It is important to maintain the fluid levels of a car with the correct types of fluid. A person can use a universal power steering fluid for a 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser.
According to the 1996 Ford Ranger Owner Guide : Yes , Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid