Power Steering Fluid - Lexus LX 570 Owner's Manual

Power steering fluid

■ Fluid level
The fluid level should be within the appropriate range.
Hot: Vehicle has been driven around 50 mph (80 km/h) for 20 min-
utes, or slightly longer in frigid temperatures. (Fluid tempera-
ture, 140F - 175F [60C - 80C]).
Cold: Engine has not been run for about five hours. (Room tempera-
ture, 50F - 85F [10C - 30C]).
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Checking the fluid level
Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.
Fluid type
Items
Clean all dirt off the reservoir.
STEP 1
Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
STEP 2
Wipe the dipstick clean.
STEP 3
Reinstall and remove the reservoir cap again.
STEP 4
Check the fluid level.
STEP 5
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U)
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Full (when cold)
Add fluid (when cold)
Full (when hot)
Add fluid (when hot)
Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON
Rag or paper, Clean funnel (only for adding fluid)
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