32 13 006 Bleeding power steering unit
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IMPORTANT:
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.
After filling:
- Version with Dynamic Drive: Carry out initial Dynamic Drive operation. See INITIALIZING DYNAMIC DRIVE .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Thoroughly clean fluid reservoir and its immediate surroundings
- Open and remove fluid reservoir cap
NOTE:
To avoid mix-ups when filling with hydraulic fluid, mark the fluid reservoirs or their caps with identification marks.
ATF Automatic transmission fluid
Pentosin CHF 11S
- Topping up when engine stationary:
- Top up fluid reservoir to "MAX" mark on dipstick. Hydraulic fluid: refer to OPERATING FLUIDS .
- Bleeding:
- Start engine.
- Turn steering wheel twice each as far as left and right lock.
- Oil level check with engine off:
- Check fluid level
- If necessary, top up hydraulic fluid to "MAX" level
Refer to OPERATING FLUIDS .
- Check:
- Check pipe connections for leaks