Servicing Your Explorer
Brake master cylinder
Power Steering Fluid
Check the level of the pow er steering fluid at least tw ice a
year (i.e., every Spring and Fall).
Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
1.
Start the engine and let it ru n until the pow er steering fluid
reaches norm al operating tem peratu re. The pow er steering
fluid will be at the right tem peratu re when the engine
coolant tem peratu re gau ge in the instru ment cluster is near
the center of the NORMAL operating tem peratu re range.
2.
While the engine idles, tu rn the steering wheel back and
forth several tim es. Make sure that the cap assem bly is
installed at this tim e.
3.
4.
Turn the engine off.
Check the fluid level on the dipstick (which is highlighted in
yellow in you r vehicle). The fluid level shou ld be betw een
the arrow s in the FULL HOT range, which is marked on the
sid e of the dipstick, opposite the sid e marked FULL COLD.
Do not ad d fluid if the level is within the FULL HOT range.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download. |
Model Year | 1996 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |