Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement

Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Service and Repair).




3. Loosen the hose clamps and disconnect the power steering cooler hoses from the power steering hoses.




4. Remove the power steering cooler hose to frame retaining bolt.




5. Loosen the hose clamps and disconnect the power steering cooler hoses (1, 2) from the power steering cooler (3).
6. Remove the power steering cooler hoses from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the power steering cooler hoses (1, 2) in the vehicle.
2. Install the power steering cooler hoses to the power steering cooler (3) with the hose clamps.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the power steering cooler hose to frame retaining bolt and tighten to 10 Nm (88 lb in).




4. Install the power steering cooler hoses to the power steering hoses with the hose clamps.
5. Install the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Service and Repair).
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
8. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding (Service and Repair).