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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.
  1. Turn off engine and fill oil tank until level reaches "MAX" mark on dipstick.
  2. Start engine. Turn steering wheel twice each as far as left and right lock.
  3. Turn off engine and top off hydraulic fluid again to "MAX".
  4. Refer to OPERATING FLUIDS