Purpose and Specifications

SWAG 10 90 8972 is premium hydraulic oil designed for front axle power steering and hydraulic systems in vehicles like Mercedes W124, BMW E30, Peugeot, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Mercedes Sprinter/Vito models. This 1-liter bottle of yellow oil (0.95 kg) meets Dexron II, MB 236.3, DTFR 38B10, and VOITH 55.6335 specs, ensuring smooth steering, reliable hydraulic lift, and protection against wear in everyday driving.

It flows easily in cold starts down to -30°C for quick response, stays thick up to 150°C to prevent breakdowns under heat, and resists foaming for consistent performance. Shelf life is 5 years unopened when stored cool and dry.

When to Use / Replace?

• Replace every 50,000 km or 24 months to maintain steering precision and avoid leaks or stiff handling.
• Use during power steering flushes, hydraulic repairs, or seasonal changes if fluid looks dark or smells burnt.
• Ideal for older European cars with high-mileage axles needing dependable lubrication without sludge buildup.

FAQ

Q: Is this oil safe for my Mercedes power steering?
A: Yes, it matches MB 236.3 for smooth operation and long-term protection in W124, W201, Sprinter W906, and Vito W639.

Q: How much fluid for a full flush?
A: One 1L bottle covers most front axle systems; check your manual for exact capacity.

Q: Can I mix it with other hydraulic oils?
A: Best to fully drain old fluid first for peak performance and to avoid compatibility issues.