Removal Procedure
- Install a drain pan under the
vehicle.
- Remove the power steering pressure hose from the power steering pump.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the power steering gear heat shield. Refer to
Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement
.
- Remove the fascia extension panel. Refer to
Front Bumper Fascia Extension Replacement
in Bumpers.
- Remove the power steering pressure hose
bracket retaining nut (2) at the cylinder head.
- Disconnect the power steering pressure hose
from the bracket at the frame.
- Disconnect the power steering pressure hose from the power steering gear.
- Remove the power steering pressure hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the power steering pressure hose
to the vehicle.
- Connect the power steering pressure hose to the bracket at the frame.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the power steering pressure hose to the power steering gear.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pressure hose to power steering gear to 27 N·m
(20 lb ft).
- Install the power steering pressure hose
bracket and retaining nut to the cylinder head.
Tighten
Tighten power steering pressure hose bracket retaining nut (2) to cylinder
head to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the fascia extension panel. Refer to
Front Bumper Fascia Extension Replacement
in Bumpers.
- Install the power steering gear heat shield. Refer to
Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement
.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the power steering pressure hose
to the power steering pump.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pressure hose to power steering pump to 27 N·m
(20 lb ft).
- Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
- Bleed the power steering system. Refer to
Power Steering System Bleeding
.