TM 9-2320-280-10
3-20. POWER STEERING FLUID SERVICING
a.
Raise and secure hood (para. 3-8).
CAUTION
Do not permit dirt, dust, or grit to enter power steering reservoir. Damage to power steering system will result if
power steering fluid becomes contaminated.
b.
Pull out cap/dipstick (5) and check steering fluid level. If engine is warm, level should be between
"HOT” and “COLD” marks. If engine is cool, level should be between “ADD" and “COLD" marks. In either
condition, fluid must be added if level reads below "ADD” mark.
CAUTION
Do not overfill power steering reservoir. Damage to power steering system will result.
c.
If fluid level is low, add fluid (appendix G) to power steering reservoir (4) and wipe away any fluid
spilled.
d.
Install cap/dipstick (5).
e.
Lower and secure hood (para. 3-8).
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