Bleeding Power Steering System
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CAUTION:
Before removing the oil tank cap, clean the tank and its immediate vicinity thoroughly. No dirt is allowed to enter the system.
- Turn off engine and fill oil tank until level reaches "MAX" mark on dipstick.
- Start engine. Turn steering wheel twice each as far as left and right lock.
- Turn off engine and top off hydraulic fluid again to "MAX".
Refer to OPERATING FLUIDS