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It could be, but might not be as effective, due to the difference in viscosity.
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What fluid can be used in a hydraulic jack?
Should use jack oil, but you can use transmission fluid if you have to. 10W motor oil works also.
What type of hydraulic oil is used f or a Dyna jack monarch hydraulics?
Automatic transmission fluid fill to 1/4 inch from top
Would 80w90 gear oil work in a hydraulic jack?
No. Only hydraulic oil can be used in hydraulic jacks. Hydraulic oil is compressed (a requirement for use in hydraulic cylinders) so that there are no air or other gases dissolved in it. Before adding hydraulic fluid to the jack, be certain that the fluid has been sitting for at least 24 hours to avoid introducing air into the hydraulic fluid in the chamber.You should be able to purchase hydraulic oil (sometimes it will be labeled "Hydraulic Jack Oil/Fluid or Jack Oil/Fluid) in small or large quantities, inexpensively, at any auto parts store worthy of the name. It can also be purchased at some Walmarts and any heavy equipment supply stores.
What is transmission fluid used for?
Transmission fluid, like in automatic transmissions of cars, is used to transfer the power of the engine to the drive shaft. It's a hydraulic fluid, and the transmission is a hydraulic pump and a hydraulic drive all in one. The motor drives the pump (the torque converter), and it compresses the transmission fluid which in turn drives the clutch assembly.
Why is jack oil used in hydraulic jack?
Because of increse pressure ,,,,and according to pascal law
What fluid is used in the rear differential of a suzuki king quad 700?
Mobil 424 hydraulic transmission tractor oil or Amsoil tractor hydraulic transmission oil
Can brakes be used in auto transmission car when engine is off?
Yes, Brakes can be used in Auto transmission car when the Engine is off.
Why is water not used instead of oil in hydraulic jack?
water is compressible
What fluid is used in the hydraulic lift cylinders of a 1987 Chrysler lebaron convertible?
Automatic transmission fluid.Automatic transmission fluid.
Do Hydraulic jacks should always be used with jack stands?
There is a possibility (a danger) that a hydraulic Jack can suddenly slip, or develop a leak and collapse. Once the jack has raised the vehicle, it is put on to jack stands (axle stands) to prevent being trapped underneath the vehicle.
How do you remove hydraulic clutch from a 1989 f-150?
5-SPD: To remove the clutch you first have to disconnect the hydraulic line that feeds the slave cylinder the hydraulic fluid. for that a special tool is required to push and pulll on the fitting. the tool costs about $10 ive used a bbq fork before its up to you. Once that is done, you remove drivelines, unplug all electrical connectors, remove the shifter from the top of transmission, put a jack under transmission, remove crossmember, unbolt the bellhousing from engine and pull out the transmission. 4SPD: To remove the hydraulic slave cylinder you do not need to remove the transmission, it is sitting on the outside of the transmission on the driver side of it. to replace the slave you simply disconnect it and unbolt it.
What is the difference in radiators used in auto trans and manual trans?
Auto transmission radiator has a cooling chamber for transmission fluid to circulate
