Checking Fluid Level

Check fluid level, referring to the scale on reservoir tank, with the engine off.

Use HOT range for fluid temperatures of 50° to 80°C (122° to 176°F).

Use COLD range for fluid temperatures of 0° to 30°C (32° to 86°F).

Fig 1: Checking Power Steering Fluid Level

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.