Inspect Power Steering Fluid Worksheet

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Checking & adjusting power steering fluidWorkshop activity sheet1. Prepare the steering system for a fluid checkWith the engine at the normal idlespeed, you should turn the steeringwheel from lock to lock a numberof times.2. Check power steering fluidThis will ensure the fluid is hot andthe level is more accurate. Now,turn the engine off.Locate the power steering pumpin your vehicle by checking theowner’s manual.Unscrew the cap on top of thepump,and check if the fluid reaches thefill mark on the dipstick.© 2005 DVP Licensing Pty Ltd page 2
Checking & adjusting power steering fluidWorkshop activity sheet3. Top-up power steering fluidIf the level is low,check your owner’s manual orshop manual to see what kind offluid your power steering pumprequires,and fill it to the proper level.If the vehicle has a plastic reservoir,check the markers to see if anyfluid needs to be added. Rememberthat using the wrong type of fluidcan result in damage to the variousseals in the system.© 2005 DVP Licensing Pty Ltd page 3
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