power steering fluid
Wheel-turning lubricant
Power steering fluid is the hydraulic liquid used in a vehicle's power steering system, which makes the steering wheel easier to turn.
It transmits pressure from the steering wheel to the steering mechanism.
The fluid requires periodic checking and occasional replacement: The mechanic said I was low on power steering fluid.
- hydraulicRelating to pressurized liquids
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- reservoirLarge water storage basin
- leakEscape through a breach
- dipstickFluid level indicator
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