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Re: Steering Whine

To: rmruss@pangea.ca (Ron Mruss)
Subject: Re: Steering Whine
From: Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 07:53:20 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net (Quattro List)
In-Reply-To: <01BDE750.53118920@dock09-17.ner.pangea.ca> from "Ron Mruss" at Sep 24, 98 00:09:37 am
Reply-To: duane@zk3.dec.com
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

Hairy green toads from Mars made Ron Mruss say:

> "PS fluid ruins lots of parts on Audis".
> 
> Can someone be a little bit more specific on what exactly gets ruined.  =
> I'd like to know since power steering fluid has been used in my car for =
> years and if I'm going to have to replace more than just the rack I =
> might be able to renegotiate the purchase price with my folks :)
> Jeff Mruss
> '84 5KS

I don't think '84s used Pentosin, they used regular PS fluid.

Take a look at the reservoir, it will say. The Pentosin cars have
big stickers that say "NO POWER STEERING FLUID" "MINERAL HYDRAULIC
FLUID ONLY G020000"


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References:
- Re: Steering Whine
  - From: Ron Mruss <rmruss@pangea.ca>

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