Power Steering Fluid
| Condition | Code | Procedure |
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| 50,000 miles or greater on OE fluid (in absence of published manufacturer interval) | 5 | Suggest Replacement |
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NOTE:
One time only fluid exchange
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| Additive Depletion | A | Require replacement of fluid |
| Fluid at or beyond service interval | 3 | Suggest fluid replacement |
| Fluid contaminated (i.e. fluid other than power steering fluid present) | B | Require flushing and refilling of the system |
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NOTE:
Determine and correct source of contamination. OEM specifications must be followed for fluid type.
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| Fluid discolored | No Service Suggested or Required | |
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NOTE:
Further testing necessary to determine condition of fluid.
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| Fluid level incorrect | B | Require adjustment of fluid level |
| Fluid type incorrect | B | Require flushing and refilling with correct fluid |
| Oxidized | A | Require replacement of fluid |