Power Steering Fluid: Service and Repair

Power Steering Fluid Replacement

1. Jack up the front wheels.
2. Remove the fuel pump fuse from the fuse box.
3. Start the engine and wait for the engine to stall.
4. Disconnect the return hose from the reservoir and drain the power steering fluid into a proper container.
5. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the left and then to the right several times while cranking the engine over.
6. When the fluid has drained out, re-connect the return hose to reservoir.
7. Fill the reservoir with the power steering fluid and then bleed the power steering system.