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POWER STEERING FLUID
(fig. 9)
Check that the level of the oil in the
reservoir is at maximum.
This operation should be carried out with
the vehicle on a level surface and the
engine switched off and cold.
Check that the level reaches the MAX
mark on the reservoir or coincides with the
upper notch (maximum level) on the dip-
stick (A) integral with the reservoir cap.
If the oil level in the reservoir is below
the specified one, top up only with one of
the products listed in the "Fluid and lubri-
cant Specification" table in the "Technical
Specifications" chapter proceeding as fol-
lows:
258
fig. 9
– Start the engine and wait for the oil
level in the reservoir to stabilise.
– With the engine running, turn the
steering wheel lock to lock a few times.
– Top up to the MAX level notch, then
refit the cap.
Do not allow the power
steering fluid to touch hot
parts of the engine: it is
inflammable.
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Oil consumption is very
low; if topping up again is
needed
wards, have the system checked
for possible leaks by Alfa Romeo
Authorised Services.
BRAKE AND HYDRAULIC
CLUTCH FLUID (fig. 10)
Slacken the cap (A) and check that the
fluid contained in the reservoir reaches the
maximum mark.
into contact with painted parts. If
it does, wash it off immediately
with water.
shortly
after-
fig. 10
When
loosening
the
reservoir
cap
do
not
allow the fluid to come
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