Maintenance
POWER STEERING FLUID
✽ NOTICE
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Check that the fluid level is in the
"HOT" range on the gauge. If the
fluid is cold, check that it is in the
"COLD" range.
•
The use of the non-specified
fluid could reduce the effective-
ness of the power steering sys-
tem and cause damage to it.
In the event the power steering sys-
tem requires frequent addition of
fluid, the vehicle should be inspected
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Use only the specified power steering
fluid. (Refer to "Recommended lubri-
cants or capacities" in section 8.)
OBK072006
CAUTION
Checking the power steering
fluid level
Checking the power steering
hose
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To avoid damage to the power
steering pump, do not operate
the vehicle for prolonged peri-
ods with a low power steering
fluid level.
Never start the engine when
the reservoir tank is empty.
When adding fluid, be careful
that dirt does not get into the
tank.
With the vehicle on level ground,
check the fluid level in the power
steering reservoir periodically. The
fluid should be between MAX and
MIN marks on the side of the gauge
at the normal temperature.
Before adding power steering fluid,
thoroughly clean the area around the
reservoir cap to prevent power steer-
ing fluid contamination.
Check the connections for oil leaks,
damage and twists in the power
steering hose before driving.
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Too little fluid can result in
effort
increased
steering
If the level is low, add fluid to the
MAX level.
and/or noise from the power
steering system.
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