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Hydraulic Pressure: Notes

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CAUTION:
  • To measure hydraulic pressure correctly, be sure to complete all the items in "INSPECTION", prior to performing the measurement. Refer to , INSPECTION , General Diagnostic Table.
  • Do not leave the valve of pressure gauge closed or hold the steering wheel at lock for 5 seconds or more in any case, this can damage the oil pump.
  • Before attaching a pressure gauge, place cloth at locations where fluid is expected to spill. Wipe off any split fluid completely after the measurement.