2. Remove the fill cap and dipstick from the fluid reservoir and observe the level.
IMPORTANT: If fluid is not visible in the fluid reservoir, see your Mercury Diesel authorized repair facility.
Filling
1. Remove the fill cap/dipstick and wipe it with a clean cloth.
2. Install the fill cap/dipstick completely into the power steering fluid reservoir.
3. Remove the fill cap/dipstick from the reservoir and observe the fluid level.
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If the fluid level is within range a, no fluid should be added.
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If the fluid level is within range b, fluid may be added but should not exceed the maximum level in range a.
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If the oil level is within range c, fluid must be added. There is sufficient fluid when the fluid level is within range b.
NOTE: If high steering loads are expected for a prolonged period of operation (10–12 hours), the fluid level should be
in the middle of the min/max markings of the dipstick.
a - No fluid required
b -
Oil may be added, but do not exceed range a
c -
Oil must be added, but do not exceed above a
4. Add the specified fluid to bring the fluid level up to the proper level.
Tube Ref No.
Description Where Used Part No.
28
Dexron III Automatic
Transmission Fluid
Power-assisted steering system Obtain Locally
5. Install the fill cap/dipstick.
Changing
Power‑assisted steering fluid does not require changing unless it becomes contaminated. See your Mercury Diesel authorized
repair facility.
Engine Coolant
!
CAUTION
A sudden loss of pressure can cause hot coolant to boil and discharge violently, resulting in serious injury from burns. Allow
the engine to cool down before removing the coolant pressure cap.
Section 4 - Maintenance
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