How to Add Power Steering Fluid to a 1998 Ford Escort SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Sedan
Ford Escort Model Years - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Where to find the power steering wheel fluid in a 1998 Escort
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Is your Escort hard to turn? You might need to add power steering fluid - this video shows you how to correctly add power steering fluid to your 1998 Ford Escort. Adding power steering fluid to your Escort is easy (the hardest part is determining where is the power steering reservoir in your Escort) and should be done whenever your power steering fluid is low. Before adding power steering fluid, be sure to check your owners manual to determine what type of power steering fluid to add to your Escort. This information will typically be located in the back of the manual in a section title fluid capacities and specifications.
In a few days, check the power steering fluid level in your Escort to make sure you don't have a leak. If you notice the power steering fluid level is low, see our how to fix minor power steering fluid leaks video.
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