A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2007)
Power Steering Fluid: Service and Repair
Power steering fluid level, checking
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With engine not running, move front wheels in straight-ahead position.
Fluid, when cold (ca. 20°C):
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Remove screw cap.
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Clean off oil dipstick with a clean rag. Install cap on hand-tight and remove again.
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Install cap fully in to get an accurate fluid level reading.
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Check oil level: Oil level must be located in area - A -
Fluid at operating state temperature (approx. 80°C):
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Remove screw cap.
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Clean off oil dipstick with a clean rag.
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Install cap on hand-tight and remove again.
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Install cap fully in to get an accurate fluid level reading.
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Check oil level: Oil level must be within area - B -.
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If fluid level is above the mark, some fluid must be siphoned off