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General Specifications

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Lubricants 
Mercon(R) Multi-Purpose (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX Mercon(R)
Power Steering Gear 
Turning Effort 4.3 kg (10 lb)
Turns Lock-To-Lock 3.5-4.0
Power Steering Purge Vacuum 
Vacuum 68-85 kPa (20-25 in/hg)
Power Steering Pump - CII 
Flow 7.9-9.5 Liters/Minute
(2.1-2.5 gpm)
Fluid @ 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine At 1,500 RPM
Pressure 1,034 kPa
(150 psi)
Fluid @ 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine At 1,500 RPM
Minimum Capacity 3.6 Liters/Minute
(0.95 gpm)
Fluid @ 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine At Idle Pressure At 5,171 kPa (750 psi)
Relief Pressure 8,946-10,205 kPa
(1,300-1,480 psi)
Power Steering Pump - CIII 
Flow 8.3-9.8 Liters/Minute
(2.2-2.6 gpm)
Fluid @ 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine at 1,500 RPM
Pressure 1,034 kPa
(150 psi)
Fluid @ 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine At 1,500 RPM
Minimum Capacity 1.15 Liters/Minute
(1.4 gpm)
Fluid @ 74°-80° C (165°-175° F)
Engine At Idle Pressure At 5,171 kPa (750 psi)
Relief Pressure 8,946-10,205 kPa
(1,300-1,480 psi)