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    Question Power Steering Fluid Change

    Anyone done this using the syringe method? I have a 100ml syringe and a good length of aquarium airline hose. Would this work?

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    hi mate, this is how i did mine a couple of weeks ago, dunno if it's the right way to do it...the fluid i took out of mine was well blackened and smelly, it's fine though now

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    Thanks for that, roughly how much will I need, 2lt be enough?

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    How much of the old fluid will you be able to get out though (as in what proportion)?

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    Yea wondered that too. Just wondered how much I might need to replace, didnt want to buy 4lt if I only need 2lt.

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    what fluid are you replacing it with ie slick 50 ect as i was gonna give this ago but whats the best stuff to put back in.

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    Was just going to put ordinary power steering fluid back in. May put a shot of the STP stuff in with it.

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