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Dec 27, 2011 | 10:36 PM

ccthomp

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Real quick guys can reg power steering fluid be put in my D. It's 5.2 V8 98. Manual doesn't really say and neither doe my shop manual.

Dec 27, 2011 | 10:54 PM

shrpshtr325

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call the dealer with your VIN #, chances are you need the brown ps fluid and not tranny fluid in there.

Dec 27, 2011 | 11:01 PM

adukart

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Old PS fluid is what my 98 takes.

Dec 28, 2011 | 03:14 PM

ccthomp

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Will low power steering fluid trip the MIL?

Dec 28, 2011 | 10:23 PM

shrpshtr325

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NO

mine ran completely dry without tripping any lights in the dash, just got REALLY hard to turn the wheel when the truck was moving slowly.

Dec 28, 2011 | 10:29 PM

srch4me

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my power stearing was empty when i got mine and i just put the normal stuff you get from the store... works fine for me.

Dec 28, 2011 | 10:52 PM

that_guy

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mine also runs normal power steering fluid

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