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Steering System: Specifications

MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification Fill Capacity
Dye-Lite® ATF/Power Steering Fluid Leak Detection Dye
164-R3701 (Rotunda)
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MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid
XT-5-QM (or XT-5-QMC) (US); CXT-5-LM12 (Canada)
MERCON® V 0.79L(1.7 pt)(1)
(1) Capacities listed are average system capacities and may vary.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Power Steering Pump 
Flow 6.8-8.3L/min (1.8-2.2 gpm) Fluid at 41-46°C (105°-115°F) Engine at 2, 500 RPM
Minimum capacity 4.9L/min (1.3 gpm) Fluid at 41-46°C (105°-115°F) Engine at idle Pressure at 5, 171 kPa (750 psi)
Pressure 345 kPa (50 psi) Fluid at 41-46°C (105°-115°F) Engine at 2, 500 RPM
Relief pressure 8274-9515 kPa (1, 200-1, 380 psi)
Power Steering Purge Vacuum 
Vacuum 68-85 kPa (20-25 in/hg)