Maintenance and Specifications
POWER STEERING FLUID
Checkthepowersteeringfluid.Refertoscheduledmaintenance
information.
1.
Starttheengineandletitrun
untilitreachesnormaloperating
temperature(theenginecoolant
temperaturegaugeindicatorwillbe
nearthecenterofthenormalarea
betweenHandC).
2.
steeringwheelleftandrightseveral
times.
Whiletheengineidles,turnthe
3.
4.
5.
Turntheengineoff.
Checkthefluidlevelinthereservoir.
ThefluidlevelshouldbebetweentheMINandMAXlines.Donotadd
fluidifthelevelisinthisrange.
6.
Ifthefluidislow,addfluidinsmallamounts,continuouslychecking
theleveluntilitreachesthecorrectoperatingrange.Besuretoputthe
capbackonthereservoir.RefertoMaintenanceproductspecifications
andcapacitiesinthischapterfortheproperfluidtype.
BRAKE FLUID
Thefluidlevelwilldropslowlyas
thebrakeswear,andwillrisewhen
thebrakecomponentsarereplaced.
FluidlevelsbetweentheMINand
MAXlinesarewithinthenormal
operatingrange;thereisnoneedto
addfluid.Ifthefluidlevelsare
outsideofthenormaloperating
range,theperformanceofthe
systemcouldbecompromised;seek
servicefromyourauthorizeddealer
immediately.
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Product Specification
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Model Year | 2009 |
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