Pressure Hose

2.0L/2.4L ENGINE

CAUTION: Power steering fluid hoses must remain away from the exhaust system, driveshafts, vehicle components and any unfriendly surface that can possibly damage the hoses.





1. Install the pressure hose tube (4) at the gear. Tighten the tube nut (3) to 32 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).





2. Position the power steering hose routing clamps (2) on the crossmember. Install and tighten the screws to 8 Nm (71 in. lbs.).





3. Position the power steering hose (2) routing clamp at the right side of the crossmember (3). Install and tighten the routing clamp screw to 8 Nm (71 in. lbs.).





4. Install the return hose (1) at the return tube (2) and install the clamp. If a screw-clamp is used, tighten it to 2.5 Nm (20 in. lbs.).
5. Lower the vehicle.





6. Install the pressure hose (3) at the pump pressure port (5). Tighten the tube nut to 32 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
7. Install the pressure hose routing bracket bolt (2) to the engine mount (8). Tighten the bolt to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
8. Fill and bleed the power steering system Power Steering System Bleeding.
9. Check for leaks.
10. Install the engine appearance cover.