Posted on 12/14/2020
Back in the day, you needed to have muscles to steer a car. Older steering wheels were difficult to maneuver and required more physical effort. Power-assisted steering have made the life of drivers easier by introducing hydraulic pumps in the steering systems, which pressurizes a fluid to produce energy that makes steering easier. Since the hydraulic fluid is pivotal for an efficient power steering system, its proper maintenance is necessary for comfortable and improved control of the steering system. About Power Steering Fluid Flush For optimal operations of the power steering system, it is essential to monitor the hydraulic fluid regularly and replenish it when necessary. Fluid flushing is the process of draining the old hydraulic fluid, cleaning its remnants from the compartment, and refilling it with new fluid. The power steering fluid, just like many other fluids in the vehicle's system, starts running low or gets contaminated as time elapses and mileage builds up. Me ... read more