SAE viscosity No. and applicable tempera-
ture
Power steering fluid
& Checking the fluid level
WARNIN G
Be careful not to burn yourself
because the fluid may be hot.
CAUTION
. When power steering fluid is
being added, use only clean fluid,
and be careful not to allow any
dirt into the tank. And never use
different brands together.
. Avoid spilling fluid when adding
it in the tank.
. Be careful n ot to spill power
steering fluid when adding it. If
power steering fluid touches the
exhaust pipe, it may cause a bad
smell, smoke, and/or a fire. If
power steering fluid gets on the
exhaust pipe, be sure to wipe it
off.
The power steering fluid expands greatly
as its temperature rises; the fluid level
differs a ccor ding to fl uid tempera ture .
Therefore, the reservoir tank has two
different checking ranges for hot and cold
fluids.
Check the power steeri ng flui d level
monthly.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface,
and stop the engine.
Maintenance and service 11-29
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