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which power steering fluid?

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Old 08-28-08 | 01:00 PM
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i have 02 ES300 with 106k miles and i wanna do my power steering fluid but
not sure whether to take it to a shop to get it flushed or just buy couple bottles of powersteering fluid and drain/refill myself. flushing really neccessary? or drain/refill 2-3times will do? if so what kind of fluid should i get? and how many?

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Old 08-30-08 | 06:46 PM
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Old 08-30-08 | 10:07 PM
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fractionally replace it

so you take some out put some in, every month, forever

use dexron/mercon [aka ATF] fluid

use turkey baster or other pump to remove a little bit at a time.

it's called fractional distillation
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