Power Steering Fluid; Fluid Level; Checking The Fluid Level - Lexus LX 570 2016 Service Manual

Power steering fluid

Fluid level

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The fluid level should be within the appropriate range.
Full (when cold)
1
Add fluid (when cold)
2
Full (when hot)
3
Add fluid (when hot)
4
Hot: The vehicles has been driven around 50 mph (80 km/h) for 20 min-
utes, or slightly longer in frigid temperatures.
(Fluid temperature, 140F - 175F [60C - 80C]).
Cold: The engine has not been run for about 5 hours.
(Room temperature, 50F - 85F [10C - 30C]).

Checking the fluid level

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Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.
Fluid type
Items
Clean all dirt off the reservoir.
1
Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
2
Wipe the dipstick clean.
3
Reinstall the cap and remove it again.
4
Check the fluid level.
5
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON
Rag or paper, clean funnel (only for adding fluid)
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