Nissan Altima: Power steering fluid - Maintenance and do-it-yourself - Nissan Altima Owners ManualNissan Altima: Power steering fluid

The fluid level should be checked using the HOT

The fluid level should be checked using the HOT MAX range on the power steering fluid reservoir at fluid temperatures of 122° - 176°F (50° - 80°C) or using the COLD MAX range on the power steering fluid reservoir at fluid temperatures of 32° - 86°F (0° - 30°C).

If the fluid is at or below the MIN line, add Genuine NISSAN PSF to HOT MAX or COLD MAX depending on system fluid temperature. Remove the cap and fill through the opening.

CAUTION

● DO NOT OVERFILL.

● Recommended fluid is Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent.

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