PT hydraulic reservoir

[Tom Warner]

Dextron and 30 weight oil are very different. Dextron can damage rubber
seals that are not made for that purpose.

tom
1982 FC35
Vernon Center,NY

At 05:24 PM 6/13/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi Bill- I guess I should have been a little more specific. On PTs there is a
>separate canister for the hydraulics- which is to control the fan motor and
>power steering. It seems that the couple I was mentioning had a mechanic put
>the Dextron in that canister where it should have been 30 weight oil. My
>question- will it hurt that particular hydraulic application?
>I would think that the Dextron would be a lot lighter weight oil and it may
>not adversley affect that pump. Just in my opinion- which I can be dead
>wrong.
>Ernie- 83PT40- in Texas- Dextron in the jacks, 30 weight in the power steering
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