FORD 2002 Explorer Sport Trac - Manual (Page 174)

CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID
Check the fluid. Refer to the
Scheduled Maintenance Guide for
service maintenance schedules.
1. Start the engine and let it run
until it reaches normal operating
schedules.
2. Turn the steering wheel left and
right several times.
3. Turn the engine off.
4. Check the fluid level.
5. If the fluid is below the MIN line,
add fluid in small amounts until it
reaches the correct level (between
the MIN and MAX lines).
Use only MERCON
௡ ATF.
BRAKE FLUID
The brake fluid should be checked
and refilled according to the service
maintenance schedule in the
Scheduled Maintenance Guide.
1. Clean the reservoir cap before
removal.
2. Check the fluid level.
3. If necessary, add brake fluid from
a clean, unopened container. Do not
fill above the MAX line.
Note: Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid
that meets Ford Motor Company
specifications.
DO NOT OVER FILL
PO WER ST EE RIN G FL UID
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