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What kind of power steering fluid do I need for my Chevy Impala?

What kind of power steering fluid do I need for my Chevy Impala?

When it comes to your Chevrolet Impala, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Here at Advance Auto Parts, we work with only top reliable Power Steering Fluid product and part brands so you can shop with complete confidence. Some of our top Power Steering Fluid product brands are Valvoline MaxLife, and Prestone.

Where is the power steering reservoir on an Impala?

Open the Impala’s hood and locate the power steering reservoir. The reservoir is located on the top-center of the engine on the 3.4-liter engine and the rear of the engine compartment on the 3.8-liter. Unscrew the cap on the power steering reservoir and pull the cap and dipstick from the reservoir — the dipstick remains connected to the cap.

What kind of engine does a 2005 Chevy Impala have?

The 2005 Impala came standard with a 3.4-liter V-6 engine; it also came standard with power steering. Pressurized hydraulic fluid — known as power steering fluid — pushes the steering rack back-and-forth to move the wheels. Checking and filling this fluid is something that all automobile owners should know how to do.

What to do with a 3.4 liter Impala?

Allow your Impala’s engine to cool, if equipped with the 3.4-liter engine. Start the engine, on a 3.8-liter equipped Impala, and allow the engine to warm up; turn the 3.8-liter engine off, but do not let it cool. Open the Impala’s hood and locate the power steering reservoir.

How much is power steering fluid from Advance Auto Parts?

Advance Auto Parts has 4 different Power Steering Fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or in-store pick up. The best part is, our Chevrolet Impala Power Steering Fluid products start from as little as $7.99. When it comes to your Chevrolet Impala, you want parts and products from only trusted brands.

What kind of ATF do I need for my Chevy Impala?

Use the fitment form at the top of the page to select your exact year and engine type for your Chevrolet Impala. Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.

What kind of fluid does a power steering system use?

Engineered for ALL American vehicles. This full-synthetic fluid provides longer lasting fluid life and is fortified with a premium advanced additive package that helps prevent corrosion. This premium formula reduces component wear that can affect power steering system life.

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