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Power steering reservoir location
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 3:03 pm
by Nightsman33
Iv got a facelift E53 and cant for the life of me find where to check the power steering fluid level.
Any ideas please.
Thanks guys
Power steering reservoir location
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 3:14 pm
by Greydog
Power Steering reservoir is beside the Oil Filter housing on the nearside front of the engine bay . Unscrew the cap and it has its own level indicator
Power steering reservoir location
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 4:32 pm
by Nightsman33
All i can see is a large cap saying ATF fluid on it. Is that the 1 many thanks
Power steering reservoir location
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 7:49 pm
by X5Sport
That’s the one. There isn’t one for the transmission so in this case the ATF is for the PAS.
Power steering reservoir location
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 10:05 pm
by Nightsman33
X5Sport wrote: Tue Apr 19, 2022 7:49 pm
That’s the one. There isn’t one for the transmission so in this case the ATF is for the PAS.
Thanks alot mate. The seals are leaking both sides so iv tried the lucas power steering repair fluid repair as a temp fix but i know il have to change the rack sooner or later.