GMC Terrain: How to Check Power Steering Fluid
Notice: Extremely small amounts of contamination can cause steering system damage and cause it to not work properly. Do not allow contaminants to contact the fluid side of the reservoir cap/ dipstick or from entering the reservoir.
To check the power steering fluid:
1. Turn the engine off and let it cool down.
2. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover on page 10‑9.
3. Wipe the cap and the top of the reservoir clean.
4. Unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag.
5. Replace the cap and completely tighten it.
6. Remove the cap again and look at the fluid level on the dipstick.
The fluid level should be between MAX and MIN line at room temperature. If the fluid is on or below MIN line, add fluid.
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
The power steering fluid does not need to be checked unless there is a leak in
the system or you hear an unusual noise. Have the system inspected and repaired
if there is a fluid loss. ...
What to Use
To determine what kind of fluid to use, refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
on page 11‑12. Always use the proper fluid.
Notice: Use of the incorrect fluid may damage the vehicle and th ...
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