Like all other general maintenance items, check every 3,000 miles (4,800 km) or once a month. Inspect the oil level in the reservoir by checking the position of the fluid against the mark on the dipstick. Add fluid to the reservoir if the fluid does not reach the appropriate full line.
| Fig. 1: Twist the reservoir cap, then lift up on the
integral cap/dipstick assembly
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| Fig. 2: Wipe the dipstick off, reinsert it into the
reservoir and check the level
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| Fig. 3: Make sure the fluid lines are between the MIN
and MAX lines on the dipstick
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| Fig. 4: If the power steering level is low, add fluid
to the reservoir until the proper level is reached
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