What do I do if I put transmission fluid in the power steering?

1993 FORD PROBE
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JENNPOFF
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I accidently put transmission fluid in the power steering. I am not sure if I need to take it in or what to do.
Apr 18, 2012 at 5:03 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Honestly, it shouldn't hurt a thing. If you are concerned, you can try to remove it and replace it with regular PS fluid.
Apr 18, 2012 at 5:05 PM
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