P/S Return Line Replacement

Power Steering Return Hose Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Place a drain pan under the power steering fluid reservoir and gear.
2. Siphon the fluid from the reservoir to prevent excessive spillage.
3. Remove the engine shield.
4. Remove the front fascia.
5. Remove the cooling pipe retaining clips (1) from the crossmember and from in the engine compartment (3).
6. Remove the power steering fluid gear outlet hose at the reservoir.
7. Raise and support the vehicle.
8. Reposition the Electronic Brake Control Module/Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (EBCM) assembly to access the power steering fluid cooling pipe connections. Opening of the brake hydraulic system and removal of the EBCM assembly is not necessary to reposition.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Remove the power steering fluid cooling pipe.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the power steering fluid cooling pipe.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Position the Electronic Brake Control Module/Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (EBCM) assembly.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Install the power steering fluid gear outlet hose at the reservoir.
6. Install the cooling pipe retaining clips to the crossmember (1) and in the engine compartment (3).
7. Install the front fascia.
8. Install the engine shield.
9. Bleed the power steering system.