Hydraulic Steering Fluids

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danester

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Fluid Motion Model
R-21
Vessel Name
SEASCAPES
How can you check the fluid levels for steering? Is there a resevoir hidden away somewhere? I see the valve for filling at the steering wheel column - but that's it..thanks in advance
 
The reservoir is in the steering column. The little cap on top of it is the filling cap
 
stwendl":31v5kgml said:
The reservoir is in the steering column. The little cap on top of it is the filling cap
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is there a way to see if it is low? I never checked it..it's a 2016 and 90 hours on it..thx..
 
Open the cap and you should see fluid just covering the gears towards the bottom of the pump. This one is a matter of If it isn't broken, don't mess with it. :shock:
 
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