1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 350
1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Manual
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Power Steering Fluid When to Check Power Steering Fluid It is notnecessary to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is leak in the system or a A you hear an unusual noise. fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem. Have the system inspected and repaired. How To Check Power Steering Fluid When the engine compartmentis cool, wipe thecap and cap the top of the reservoir clean, then unscrew the and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. Replace cap and the completely tightenit. Then remove the cap again and look at the fluid level on dipstick. the L is When the engine compartment hot, the level should be at theH mark. When it's cold, the level should be at the C mark. If the fluidis at the ADD mark, you should The power steering fluid reservoir is located to the right add fluid. of the windshield washer fluid reservoir, the backof at the engine compartment. What toUse To determine what kind fluid to use, see of "Recommended Fluidsand Lubricants" in the Index. Always usethe proper fluid. Failure to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals. 6-25
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