Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement 3.6L Engine
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.
- Remove the engine dress cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement
.
- Place a large suitable container under the power steering fluid reservoir
Inlet and outlet in order to collect draining fluid.
Important: The power steering fluid reservoir inlet
pipe/hose (5) must be plugged to prevent the entry of foreign particles into the power
steering system.
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose worm drive clamp
(4) and disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose (5) from the
power steering fluid reservoir (2).
- Plug the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose (5).
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose spring clamp
(3).
Important: The power steering fluid reservoir outlet
pipe/hose (6) must be plugged to prevent the entry of foreign particles into the power
steering system.
- Disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose (6) from the
power steering fluid reservoir (2).
- Plug the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose (6).
Important: The power steering fluid reservoir bracket
locking tang (1) must be released before removing the power steering fluid reservoir
(2).
- Remove the power steering fluid reservoir (2).
Installation Procedure
Important: The power steering fluid reservoir bracket
locking tang (1) must be located correctly.
- Install the power steering fluid reservoir (2).
- Remove the plug from the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose
(6).
- Connect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose (6) to the
power steering fluid reservoir (2).
- Tighten the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose spring clamp
(3).
- Remove the plug from the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose
(5).
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose worm drive
clamp (4) and connect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose (5) to the
power steering fluid reservoir (2).
Notice: When adding fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use the
proper power steering fluid. Failure to use the proper fluid will cause hose
and seal damage and fluid leaks.
- Fill power steering fluid reservoir with fluid to the MAX level mark on the
reservoir.
- Bleed the power steering system. Refer to
Power Steering System Bleeding
.
- Check for power steering fluid leaks.
- Install the engine dress cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement
.
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement 6.0L Engine
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.
- Remove the engine dress cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement
- Place a large suitable container under the power steering fluid reservoir
Inlet and outlet in order to collect draining fluid.
Important: The hose must be plugged to prevent the entry
of foreign particles into the power steering system.
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose spring clamp (5)
and disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose (4) from the power
steering reservoir (1). Plug the hose.
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose worm drive
clamp (2).
Important: The hose must be plugged to prevent the entry
of foreign particles into the power steering system.
- Disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose (3) from the
power steering reservoir.
- Plug the hose.
Important: The power steering fluid reservoir bracket
locking tang must be released before removing the power steering reservoir.
- Remove the power steering fluid reservoir (1) from the engine bracket.
Installation Procedure
- Install the power steering fluid reservoir (1) to
the engine bracket.
- Remove the plug from the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose
(4).
- Connect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose (4) to the
power steering reservoir (1).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Tighten the power steering fluid reservoir outlet pipe/hose worm drive clamp
(2).
- Remove the plug from the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose
(3).
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose spring clamp
(5) and connect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe/hose (3) to the power
steering reservoir (1).
Notice: When adding fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use the
proper power steering fluid. Failure to use the proper fluid will cause hose
and seal damage and fluid leaks.
- Fill power steering fluid reservoir with fluid to
the MAX level mark on the reservoir.
- Bleed the power steering system. Refer to
Power Steering System Bleeding .
- Check for power steering fluid leaks.
- Install the engine dress cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement .