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How to Top Up the Power Steering Fluid?

Model: Honda CR-V MK 4 - Years 2012-2017
Part: Steering wheel

To carry out DIY maintenance on the power steering system and specifically check the oil level in the small reservoir, refer to the instructions below and watch the tutorial video. First, open the bonnet and locate the power steering oil reservoir on the right side, just behind the headlamp. Then, remove the cap from the small reservoir and measure the actual level with the engine off. If necessary, top up with oil compatible with the power steering specifications.

Updated on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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