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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: Proz on 18 May 2009, 16:23:44

Title: Power Steering Fluid Level
Post by: Proz on 18 May 2009, 16:23:44

Hi all .... just a quicky
When i unscrew the power steering cap the stick thing on the bottom of it has 2 lines about a centimeter apart .... is that the level indicator , ie the same as the oil dipstick .
Cheers

Title: Re: Power Steering Fluid Level
Post by: Omega man 2 on 18 May 2009, 16:40:44

Yep :y

Title: Re: Power Steering Fluid Level
Post by: Proz on 18 May 2009, 16:43:59

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Yep :y

Cheers  :y  ... i thought it was but wasn't sure ..... mine needs topping up then  :y

Title: Re: Power Steering Fluid Level
Post by: Agemo on 18 May 2009, 20:15:08

Woah!  Your fluid may not need topping up. The two marks on the dipstick are:
Lower one - Correct level for a COLD engine.
Upper one - Engine at normal operating temp, you should never overfill the reservoir.
 :y

Title: Re: Power Steering Fluid Level
Post by: Proz on 18 May 2009, 20:18:07

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Woah!  Your fluid may not need topping up. The two marks on the dipstick are:
Lower one - Correct level for a COLD engine.
Upper one - Engine at normal operating temp, you should never overfill the reservoir.
 :y

Mmm yes never thought about that .... havn't done it yet but ill take her for a spin before checking again .... Thanks  :y