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For 1990-2009 cars only

Power Steering Return Hose Replacement L4


Object Number: 2018608  Size: MF

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
  2. Place drain pans under the vehicle.
  3. Remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.

1

Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose Clamp

2

Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose

3

Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Clip (Qty: 2)

4

Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Bracket Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

5

Power Steering Return Hose

Caution: Refer to Using Proper Power Steering Fluid Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

  1. Install NEW steering gear oil seals.
  2. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding.
  3. Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle.

Power Steering Return Hose Replacement V6


Object Number: 2018606  Size: MF

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement.
  2. Place drain pans under the vehicle.
  3. Remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.

1

Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose Clamp

2

Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose

3

Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Clip

4

Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Bracket Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
TBD

5

Power Steering Return Hose

Caution: Refer to Using Proper Power Steering Fluid Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

  1. Install NEW steering gear oil seals.
  2. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding.
  3. Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle.