Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair

Removal and Installation
All Vehicles
1. Raise and support the vehicle.





2. Remove the screw, pushpin and the air deflector.





3. Remove the screws and the air deflector.





4. Remove the bolt.





5. Remove the bolt, bracket and bushings.





6. Remove the bolt.





7. Unclip the retainer.





8. Pull the hose rearward between the oil pan and the radiator support crossmember.

3.0L Engine





9. Remove the bolt and the bracket,





10. Disconnect the hose at the pump.

3.9L Engine





11. Remove the bolt and the bracket.





12. Disconnect the hose at the pump.
- Drain the fluid into a suitable container.

All Vehicles





13. Remove the bolt.





14. Disconnect the wiring at the pressure switch (3N824).





15. Remove the pressure switch.
- Drain the fluid into a suitable container.





16. Disconnect the hose at the steering gear.





17. Unclip the retainer and detach the hose.





18. Remove the hose.





19. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new seal using the special tool.
20. Fill and leak check the system.