Commander 2WD V8-4.7L Flex Fuel (2009)
Power Steering Fluid: Service and Repair
POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL CHECKING
WARNING: Fluid level should be checked with the engine off to prevent personal injury from moving parts.
CAUTION: This systems requires the use of hydraulic system/power steering fluid which meets material specification MS-10838 or equivalent.
Do not mix power steering fluid types. Damage may result to the power steering pump and system if any other fluid is used. Do not
overfill.
The power steering fluid level can be viewed on the dipstick attached to the filler cap. Before opening power steering system, wipe the reservoir filler
cap free of dirt and debris. Remove the cap and check the fluid level on its dipstick. When the fluid is at normal ambient temperature, approximately 21°
C to 27°C (70°F to 80°F), the fluid level should full. When the fluid is hot, fluid level is allowed to read 15-20 mm above full. Only add fluid when the
vehicle is cold.
Use only hydraulic system/power steering fluid which meets material specifications MS - 10838 or equivalent . Do not overfill the power steering
system.
