Hydraulic System Bleeding
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- Raise and support front of vehicle. With ignition off, turn steering wheel from lock to lock several times. Check fluid level. Add fluid as necessary. Repeat procedure until fluid level no longer decreases.
- Start engine and operate at idle. Turn steering wheel from lock to lock 5 times. Check fluid level. Add fluid as necessary. Continue procedure until fluid is clear of air bubbles and does not decrease in level.