300E (124.030) L6-3.0L (103.983) (1986)
Power Steering Fluid: Service and Repair
Checking And Adjusting Oil Level In Power Steering
Left Side
Right Side Illustrated On Engine 120
1
Check oil level, correct, if necessary
NOTE:
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Do not overfill reservoir, observe mark
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Oil level at oil temperature of approx. 20 degrees C: between min. and max. mark.
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Engine 120: an oil dipstick with "min" and "max" marks is located on the cap of the compensation reservoir; the associated temperatures are also
specified here.
2
If fluid level is too low, determine cause and correct
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Power steering pump (check tandem pump, high and low pressure lines and steering gear for leakage)