Toyota FJ Cruiser (GSJ 10, 15 series). Instruction - part 363
POWER STEERING – POWER STEERING SYSTEM
PS–3
PS
(e) Start the engine.
(1) Run the engine at idle for a few minutes.
(f)
Turn the steering wheel.
(1) With the engine idling, turn the wheel to the left
or right full lock position and keep it there for 2
to 3 seconds. Then turn the wheel to the
opposite full lock position and keep it there for 2
to 3 seconds (step A).
(2) Repeat step A several times.
(g) Stop the engine.
(h) Check for foaming or emulsification.
Especially, if the system has to be bled twice
because of foaming or emulsification, check for fluid
leakage in the system.
(i)
Check the fluid level.
3.
INSPECT FLUID LEVEL
(a) Keep the vehicle level.
(b) With the engine stopped, check the fluid level in the
oil reservoir.
If necessary, add fluid.
Fluid:
ATF "DEXRON" II or III
HINT:
Check that the fluid level is within the HOT level
range in the reservoir tank. If the fluid is cold, check
that it is within the COLD level range.
(c) Start the engine and let it idle.
(d) Turn the steering wheel from lock to lock several
times to raise fluid temperature.
Fluid temperature:
75 to 80
°C (167 to 176°F)
(e) Check for foaming or emulsification.
If any foaming or emulsification is identified, bleed
the power steering system.
Normal
Abnormal
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Normal
Abnormal
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