GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Lubricants | |
| MERCON® Multi-Purpose (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX | MERCON® |
| Power Steering Gear | |
| Turning effort | 30 Newtons (6.75 lb) |
| Tie-rod articulation torque (Escape Hybrid) | 1 - 3 Nm (9 - 27 lb-in) |
| Power Steering Purge Vacuum | |
| Air purge vacuum | 68 - 85 kPa (20 - 25 in/Hg) |
| Power Steering Pump | |
| Flow | 8.3 - 9.8 liters/minute (2.19-2.6 gpm) Fluid @ 74°-80°C (165°-176°F) Engine @ idle |
| Pressure | 414 kPa (60 psi) Fluid @ 74°-80°C (165°-176°F) Engine @ idle |
| Minimum capacity | 4.4 liters/minute (1.16 gpm) Fluid @ 74°-80°C (165°-176°F) Engine at idle Pressure at 5,171 kPa (750 psi) |
| Relief pressure | 9,200 - 10,205 kPa (1,334 - 1,480 psi) |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
The power steering system consists of
- power steering pump
- fluid reservoir
- rack and pinion steering gear
- fluid cooler
- power steering pressure and return lines/hoses
See also:
• JACKING AND LIFTING