Range Rover: Checking the power steering fluid level - Fluid level checks - Range Rover Owner's ManualRange Rover: Checking the power steering fluid level

WARNING WARNING

Power steering fluid is highly toxic. Keep containers sealed and out of reach of children. If accidental consumption of fluid is suspected, seek medical attention immediately.

If the fluid comes into contact with the skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.

Do not spill power steering fluid onto a hot engine, a fire may result.

NOTICE NOTICE

Do not start the engine if the fluid level has dropped below the MIN mark. Severe damage to the steering pump could result.

Seek qualified assistance immediately if there is a noticeable drop in the fluid level. Severe damage to the steering pump could result.

If fluid loss is slow, the reservoir may be topped-up to the upper level mark to enable the vehicle to be driven to a repair facility for examination. However, it is recommended that you seek qualified assistance before driving.

Check and top-up the fluid with the vehicle on level ground, engine switched off, and the system cold. Ensure that the steering wheel is not turned after stopping the engine.

The level of fluid can be seen through the translucent body of the reservoir.

The level of fluid can be seen through the translucent body of the reservoir.

The fluid level should be between the MIN and the MAX marks.

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