FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Power Steering Fluid: Testing and Inspection

Fluid Level
1. Run the engine until the fluid reaches normal operating temperature of 74° - 79°C (165° - 175°F).
2. Turn the steering wheel stop to stop several times. Turn the engine off.

CAUTION: Do not overfill the power steering reservoir.

3. Check the fluid level in the power steering reservoir. If the level is low, add Premium Power Steering Fluid E6AZ-19582-AA or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESW-M2C33-F.