Power steering fluid
- Fluid level
The fluid level should be within the appropriate range.
1. Full (when cold)
2. Add fluid (when cold)
3. Full (when hot)
4. Add fluid (when hot)
Hot: The vehicles has been driven around 50 mph (80 km/h) for 20 minutes, or slightly longer in frigid temperatures. (Fluid temper- ature, 140 °F - 175 °F [60 °C - 80 °C]).
Cold: The engine has not been run for about 5 hours. (Room tempera- ture, 50 °F - 85 °F [10 °C - 30 °C]).
- Checking the fluid level
Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.
Clean all dirt off the reservoir.
Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinstall the cap and remove it
again.
Check the fluid level.
CAUTION
- When checking the reservoir
Take care as the reservoir may be hot.
NOTICE
- When adding fluid
Avoid overfilling, or the power steering may be damaged.
- After replacing the reservoir cap
Check the steering box case, vane pump and hose connections for leaks or dam- age.
See also:
Armrest
Fold down the armrest for use.
NOTICE
- To prevent damage to the armrest
Do not apply too much load on the armrest. ...
Extending the case
Push the lock release button.
Pull the case until it locks.
Check that the lock release button can be seen.
- Adjusting the sub cover (vehicles with third seats)
Fasten the button when t ...
Transferring a call
A call can be transferred between the cellular phone and system while dialing,
receiving a call, or during a call. Use one of the following meth- ods:
a. Operate the cellular phone.
Refer to the m ...