Hoses

Hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks.

With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacement is needed.

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    When to Check
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    When to Check and Change Lubricant
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    How to Check Power Steering Fluid
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