FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Power Steering Bleeding: Service and Repair


Power steering system, bleeding
- Check hydraulic fluid level and top off if necessary.
- Raise vehicle so that front wheels are free.
- Turn steering wheel 10 times from lock to lock with engine switched off.
- Check hydraulic fluid level and top off if necessary.
- Lower vehicle.
- Start engine.
- Turn steering wheel 10 times from lock to lock.
- Check hydraulic fluid level and top off if necessary.
Any air remaining in steering system escapes automatically while driving after approximately 10 to 20 km.