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Power Steering Fluid: Service and Repair

FLUID REPLACEMENT





Check for contamination in the fluid reservoir. Foamy or cloudy fluid should be replaced.
1. Remove the reservoir cap.
2. Disconnect the return hose from the reservoir tank and remove the fluid.
3. Disconnect the high tension cable.
4. Run the engine intermittently several times with the starting motor to remove the fluid from the gear box.
5. Attach the return hose and fill with the specified automatic transmission fluid.
Specified fluid: MITSUBISHI power steering fluid
6. Bleed the system and check the fluid pressure.