FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Installation

INSTALLATION - FLUID COOLER
1. Slide a hose clamp onto the end of the power steering cooler inlet hose (gear end) far enough to clear the steel fitting on the power steering gear once the hose is installed.





2. On LHD vehicles, align the cooler outlet tube with the open tube routing clamp on the right front of the power steering gear housing (Fig. 14), and snap it into place. Close the clamp.





3. Slide the hose (with cooler attached) onto the steering gear outlet fitting (Fig. 14) (Fig. 15).
4. Install the hose clamp on the power steering cooler fluid hose past the bead formed into the steel fitting and secure in place.
5. Install the two screws attaching the cooler to the front suspension crossmember (Fig. 14) (Fig. 15). Tighten the cooler attaching screws to a torque of 10 Nm (90 inch lbs.).
6. Install the power steering fluid return hose on the power steering fluid cooler outlet tube. Install the hose clamp on the power steering return hose securing it to the power steering cooler. Be sure the hose clamp is installed on the return hose past the bead on the end of the cooler tube.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Perform the POWER STEERING PUMP INITIAL OPERATION procedure.
9. Check for leaks at all connections.