Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose Replacement (Diesel)
Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose Replacement (Diesel)
Removal Procedure
1. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
2. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
3. Compress the power steering gear outlet hose clamp (2).
4. Disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose (1) from the power steering pump assembly (3).
5. Disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose (2) from the steering gear (1).
6. Remove the power steering gear outlet hose (1) from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the power steering gear outlet hose (1) to the vehicle.
2. Connect the power steering gear outlet hose (2) to the steering gear (1).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
3. Compress the power steering gear outlet hose clamp (2).
4. Connect the power steering gear outlet hose (1) to the power steering pump assembly (3).
Tighten the fitting to 32 Nm (24 lb ft).
5. Clean any excessive power steering fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.
6. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding (Service and Repair).