When to Check Power Steering Fluid
It
is
not necessary to regularly check power steering
fluid ~rnless
you
suspect there is a leak
in
the
system or
you
hear
an
unusual noise.
A
fluid
loss
in
this system
could indicate
a
problem. Have the system inspected
and repaired.
How
To
Check Power Steering Fluid
When the engine compartment is cool, wipe the cap and
the
top
of
the reservoir clean,
then
unscrew the cap and
wipe
the
dipstick with a clean rag. Replace
the
cap and
completely tighten
it.
Then remove the cap again and
look
at
the fluid level
on
the dipstick.
The level should be between the
ADD
and
FULL
marks.
If
necessary, add
only
enough fluid
to
bring the level up
to the proper range.
What to
Use
Windshield Washer Fluid
What
to
Use
When you need windshield washer fluid. be sure to read
the manuf‘~cturer’s instructions before ~rse.
If
you will be
operating your
\:chicle
in
an
area where the temperature
may fall below freezing,
LIS~
a
fluid
that
has sufficient
protection against freezing.
Adding Washer Fluid
To determine what kind
of
fluid
to
use, see
“Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”
in
the Index.
Always
use the proper fluid. Failure
to
use the proper
fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals.
Open
the
cap
labeled
WASHER
FLUID
ONLY
with
the
washer symbol
011
it.
Add washer tluid
until
the
tank
is
full.
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