Checking Fluid Level

Check the power steering fluid level with the engine off.

Check fluid level, referring to the scale on reservoir tank.

Use HOT range for fluid temperatures of 50° - 80°C (122° - 176°F).

Use COLD range for fluid temperatures of 0° - 30°C (32° - 86°F).

CAUTION:

Do not overfill.
Do not reuse any power steering fluid.
Use the recommended power steering fluid or equivalent. Refer to "RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ".

Fig 1: Checking Power Steering Fluid Level
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.