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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: Mr.OmegaMan on 15 May 2013, 18:46:12

Title: Power steering fluid.
Post by: Mr.OmegaMan on 15 May 2013, 18:46:12
What type of ATF steering fluid should i top up the Omega 3.2 with ?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Castrol-Dexron-11-Multivehicle-ATF-Power-Steering-Fluid-1Litre-/300874939091?pt=UK_Vehicle_Oils_Lubricants_Fluids&hash=item460d8b3ad3
That any good  :-\
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: Mr.OmegaMan on 15 May 2013, 18:48:49
This is cheaper still
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Castrol-18027160-ATF-Multi-Vehicle/dp/B0068O3522/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1368640075&sr=8-1&keywords=Castrol+Dexron+11
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: Mr.OmegaMan on 15 May 2013, 18:52:19
I read somewhere on OOF that dex 11 is recommended over dex 111 or something  :-\
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: tunnie on 15 May 2013, 21:55:01
Dex 11  :D how many versions are there?  :D

I used Dex II for top ups on my PAS  :)
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: Mr.OmegaMan on 15 May 2013, 22:07:18
Quote from: tunnie on 15 May 2013, 21:55:01
Dex 11  :D how many versions are there?  :D

I used Dex II for top ups on my PAS  :)
A few (according to eBay and google) which got me confused as i normally do  ;D ;D
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: Mr.OmegaMan on 16 May 2013, 19:12:00
Bought this stuff i presume its the correct stuff.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Castrol-18027160-ATF-Multi-Vehicle/dp/B0068O3522/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1368640075&sr=8-1&keywords=Castrol+Dexron+11

Product Description
CASTROL ATF DEX II TRANSMISSION FLUID 1LTR Automatic transmission fluid, specifically designed to meet GM DexronŽ IID,
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: TheBoy on 16 May 2013, 20:55:40
The reason it dropped to DII from DIII as it was found some DIIIs were causing problems.
Title: Re: Power steering fluid.
Post by: Mr.OmegaMan on 16 May 2013, 20:58:50
Quote from: TheBoy on 16 May 2013, 20:55:40
The reason it dropped to DII from DIII as it was found some DIIIs were causing problems.
Thanks for that, So the one i've bought is the OOF recommended DII  :)