POWER STEERING FLUID INSPECTION


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Fluid Level Inspection

1.  Verify that the fluid level is between MAX and MIN of the sub tank when the engine is cold.

•  If the fluid is not at the specified level, adjust the fluid level (MIN-MAX on sub tank) by adding/draining the fluid.
Power steering fluid type
ATF M-III, M-V or equivalent (e.g. Dexron ® II)
Power steering fluid capacity (approx. quantity)
1.0 L {1.1 US qt, 0.88 lmp qt}


Fluid Leakage Inspection

1.  Start the engine and idle it.

2.  Turn the steering wheel fully to left or right, to generate the fluid pressure.

Caution
•  Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. It is possible that oil temperature can rise and this will negatively affect the oil pump.

3.  Inspect for the fluid leakage at the points indicated in the figure.

L.H.D.

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R.H.D.

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