In article <vma96ca9n5lua8@corp.supernews.com>, sd343s@s4ds.sdx (Kurt
Wyco) wrote:

>I have an 87 Honda Accord. A mechanic changed the power steering pump for me
>before, and I think he also told me that he used some aftermarket rebuilt
>power steering pump and that it'd be ok to use a non-Honda power steering
>fluid since it's not a Honda power steering pump
>
>What do you guys make of this? Would it be okay to put Honda power steering
>fluid into the reservoir even though he told me this? Would it hurt anything?
>If not, then what kind of PS fluid should use? The only thing I see printed on
>the power steering pump is "remanufactured AT A3".
>
>
>Thanks.

Use Honda "compatible" fluid or expect the seals in the steering rack to
start leaking.
Change mechanic.