Removal Procedure
- Raise and Support the
vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Disconnect the pressure hose from the power steering gear.
- Remove the mounting hold down brackets from the frame.
- Disconnect the electrical connector to the hose.
- Remove the mounting hold down brackets from the head.
- Disconnect pressure line
from the power steering pump.
- Remove the pressure hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the pressure hose
in place.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the pressure
hose to the pump.
Tighten
Tighten the pressure hose nut to 27 N·m (20 lb ft).
- Install the mounting hold
down bracket to the head.
- Connect the electrical connector to the pressure hose.
- Install the mounting hold down brackets to the frame.
- Connect the pressure hose to the power steering gear.
Tighten
Tighten the pressure hose nut to 27 N·m (20 lb ft).