how serious?

1999 LEXUS GS 300
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TAYLORALVAREZ
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I accidentally put a little engine oil in my power steering, is this a problem? And if so How serious?
Aug 22, 2012 at 3:48 PM
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CARADIODOC
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I wouldn't panic, they're both petroleum-based products. Depending on how much you put in you might want to drain and refill the system a couple of times.
Aug 22, 2012 at 5:05 PM
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