Fluid Replacement
- Raise and support vehicle. Disconnect return hose. Drain fluid into container. With engine idling, turn steering wheel from lock-to-lock while draining.
- Stop engine. Fill reservoir with fluid. Start engine and run for one to 2 seconds. Stop engine and refill reservoir. Repeat 4 or 5 times, or until air is expelled.
- With fluid at normal operating temperature, it's level should read between the indented "HOT" mark on reservoir dipstick.
- When fluid is cold, it's level should be between the indented "COLD" mark on dipstick. Reconnect return hose, add fresh fluid. Bleed system (if necessary).