Power Steering Fluid Reservoir: Service and Repair

Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement (LY7) (3.6L)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (LP1, LY7) (Service and Repair)Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (LLT) (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Front Air Deflector Replacement).
3. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the power steering cooler hose from the power steering reservoir.




5. Disconnect the power steering reservoir outlet hose from the power steering reservoir.




6. Remove the power steering reservoir retaining bolts.
7. Remove the power steering reservoir from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the power steering reservoir to the vehicle.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the power steering reservoir retaining bolts and tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb in).




3. Connect the power steering reservoir outlet hose to the power steering reservoir.
4. Connect the power steering cooler hose to the power steering reservoir.
5. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
6. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding (Service and Repair).
7. Install the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Front Air Deflector Replacement).
8. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (LP1, LY7) (Service and Repair)Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (LLT) (Service and Repair).