Fluid Level

Verify proper power steering fluid level. Whenever possible, check fluid level when cold.

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• Check power steering fluid level with engine stopped.
• Fluid level should be as follows:
  • With cold power steering fluid 0 deg. - 30 deg.C (32 deg. - 86 deg.F), level should be between COLD MAX and COLD MIN lines. If fluid is at or below the COLD MIN line, add fluid to COLD MAX line.
  • With hot power steering fluid 50 deg. - 80 deg.C (122 deg. - 176 deg.F), level should be between HOT MAX and HOT MIN lines. If fluid is at or below the HOT MIN line, add fluid to HOT MAX line.
    CAUTION:

    • Do not overfill.
    • Do not reuse power steering fluid.
    • Recommended power steering fluid is NISSAN PSF-II or equivalent. Refer to Power Steering Fluid .