Power steering fluid change

165 MILES • 3.5L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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EDGAR456
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Hi, do I have to use any special power steering fluid for my car listed above XE model? Or can I just use any?
May 8, 2018 at 8:49 AM
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JIS001
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Spec calls for GM power steering fluid. GM power steering fluid (Canadian) or equivalent.

For the most part clear power steering fluid should be okay as long as it is GM approved.
May 8, 2018 at 3:54 PM
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EDGAR456
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Should this be okay?
https://www.google.com/shopping/product/12511021881998705944?lsf=seller:3074108,store:3197459900599705809&prds=oid:3937850440998956632&q=amber+power+steering+fluid&hl=en&ei=MeHyWs2kD4n4_Abh0YTgDw
May 8, 2018 at 9:55 PM
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JIS001
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That should be fine.
May 8, 2018 at 11:13 PM
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