10 Maintenance and service
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Filling
The fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side.
The fluid reservoir is protected under the
cover over the cold zone in the engine com-
partment. The round cover must be removed
first before the reservoir cap can be reached.
Turn and open the cover located on the
covering.
Unscrew the reservoir cap and fill the
fluid. The level must be between the MIN
and MAX marks, which are located on
the inside of the reservoir.
IMPORTANT
Do not forget to refit the cap.
Power steering fluid - level
The power steering fluid level must be
between the MIN and MAX marks. The fluid
does not need to be changed.
Cars with the 4-cyl. 2.0 litre engine have no
oil reservoir for the power steering
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IMPORTANT
Keep the area around the power steering
fluid reservoir clean when checking. The
cover must not be opened.
Check the level frequently. The fluid does not
require changing. The fluid level must be
between the MIN and MAX marks. For rec-
ommended fluid grade, see Power steering
fluid - grade (p. 401).
NOTE
If a fault should arise in the power steering
system, or if the engine is switched off and
must be towed, then the car can still be
steered.
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However, cars with the B4204T7 engine have an oil reservoir for the power steering.
