The Ford Focus ST uses the Mercon V type power steering fluid. Power steering fluid is what keeps the energy flow within Your steering system working properly. This hydraulic fluid is key for protecting seals, O-rings; which can become brittle and broken causing serious damage to other parts of Your steering system, such as the power-steering pump. If Your wheel feels "hard" and tough to turn, You might need power steering fluid. Loud steering: Steering shouldn't make sounds. The minute You notice that Your steering wheel is making loud noises, it's time to check the power steering fluid level in Your vehicle. Experts say they typically charge between $99 and $125 for a standard power steering flush. Show accountCircle Barry A. April 10, 2020 The ford focus st uses the mercon v type power steering fluid. The Questions and Answers on this page are the statements and opinions of their respective authors and not VehicleHistory.com. VehicleHistory.com does not research or authenticate any of the Answers provided. Joined
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May 30, 2018 For Power Steering Fluid, The manual says to use MERCON ATF. But there are specific Power Steering Fluid sold in store, will that do better than ATF? Or shall I use the recommended MERCON ATF? On the other hand, is Mercon V also ok? Joined Mar 20, 2012 · 18,864 Posts
PS fluid is no better than ATX fluid as they are virtually the same, minus the dye and some additives for the ATX clutches. And why buy more expensive product? Another way the market takes advantage of those less learned............ The only PS fluid that matters would be for a Honda, as some of them use plastic impellers that require a
specific fluid. Joined Mar 20, 2012 · 18,864 Posts
V would last a while longer but what pollutes PS fluid first is the ground up metal that turns it gray. Joined Feb 20, 2009 · 10,704 Posts
For Power Steering Fluid, The manual says to use MERCON ATF. But there are specific Power Steering Fluid sold in store, will that do better than ATF? Or shall I use the recommended MERCON ATF? On the other hand, is Mercon V also ok? Manual says to use MERCON... so use Mercon.
Use the Full Synthetic stuff to last longer / better. Don't think you can get anything other than MERCON V can you unless you look really hard? I put a little bit of the Lucas Oil Power Steering and Rack and Pinion fluid after I have completed the flush. It gives the steering wheel a better feel in my opinion. Joined Mar 20, 2012 · 18,864 Posts
To illustrate the point, I have type F old stuff in mine now, using up some old stock free fluid I had lying around. The original PS fluid for ALL brands of car for 25 years was type A Chrysler ATX fluid. We're offline for a tune-up, we'll be up and running smoothly very soon. In the meantime, here are some other options available: Visit an  Sign up for View us on Social Media We appreciate your patience – for your next visit: 15% offyour next purchase. Enter coupon code: in shopping cart. We look forward to serving you, Does Ford use ATF for power steering fluid?The special frictional properties of Motorcraft ATF Type-F ensure proper shifting in Ford transmissions that require a fluid meeting ESW-M2C33-F. It is also recommended for power steering systems in a wide variety of Ford Vehicles calling for a Type-F fluid, built prior to Model Years 1996-1998.
Can you put power steering fluid in a 2010 Ford Fusion?Can I replace the power steering fluid in my 2010 Ford Fusion myself? Yes! You can change your power steering fluid in the same way you change your wiper fluid and coolant. Just pop the hood, locate your power steering reservoir, and pump the old fluid out to replace it.
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