Does anyone know if the fluid used for this is the same as automotive power streeing fluid?
J js361 Seaman Joined Apr 17, 2005 Messages 56 Aug 13, 2006 #1 Does anyone know if the fluid used for this is the same as automotive power streeing fluid?
Barnacle_Bill Admiral Joined Feb 8, 2004 Messages 6,469 Aug 13, 2006 #2 Re: Tilt/trim question..... It depends on the motor. Mine uses 30w oil. Others use an ATF type. and I'm sure there are other types.
Re: Tilt/trim question..... It depends on the motor. Mine uses 30w oil. Others use an ATF type. and I'm sure there are other types.
Reel Poor Vice Admiral Joined Jan 29, 2005 Messages 5,522 Aug 13, 2006 #3 Re: Tilt/trim question..... What year, and type engine?
Texasmark Supreme Mariner Joined Dec 20, 2005 Messages 14,751 Aug 16, 2006 #4 Re: Tilt/trim question..... Dip some out of the sump. You can tell the difference by looking at it. I think the older trims used the oil and newer use ATF or QS PTT fluid. Better operation at cold temps. Mark
Re: Tilt/trim question..... Dip some out of the sump. You can tell the difference by looking at it. I think the older trims used the oil and newer use ATF or QS PTT fluid. Better operation at cold temps. Mark
