Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Replacement

Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Place a drain pan under the vehicle in order to catch any escaping fluid.

Notice: Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Service Precautions.

Important: The first design banjo bolt style fitting utilizes 2 gaskets. The second design flare nut style fitting utilizes seals.





2. Remove the following components from the steering gear:
^ The power steering gear inlet hose fitting (5)
^ The 2 gaskets, if equipped
^ The power steering gear inlet hose (6)





3. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose fitting from the power steering pump (1).
4. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose and the 2 gaskets from the power steering pump.
5. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the bracket.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Notice: Refer to Installing Hoses without Twists or Bends Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the following components to the power steering pump (1):
^ The power steering gear inlet hose
^ The 2 gaskets
^ The fitting
Tighten the fitting to 60 Nm (43.5 ft. lbs.).

Important: The first design banjo bolt style fitting uses 2 gaskets. The second design flare nut style fitting uses seals. The first design power steering components are not interchangeable with the second design power steering components.





2. Install the following components to the steering gear:
^ The steering gear inlet hose (6)
^ The 2 gaskets, if equipped
^ The fitting (5)
Tighten the fitting to 35 Nm (25.5 ft. lbs.).

3. Install the power steering gear inlet hose to the hose bracket.

Notice: Refer to Using Proper Power Steering Fluid Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Add fluid to the reservoir.

Notice: Refer to Air in the Power Steering System Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Bleed the power steering system.