Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose Replacement

Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose Replacement (LY7) (3.6L Without Hybrid)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the intake manifold cover.
2. Remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
3. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
4. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Service and Repair).




5. Compress the power steering reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and disconnect the power steering reservoir outlet hose (2) from the remote power steering fluid reservoir.




6. Compress the power steering reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and disconnect the power steering reservoir outlet hose (2) from the power steering pump.
7. Remove the power steering reservoir outlet hose.

Installation Procedure

1. Position the power steering reservoir outlet hose to the vehicle.




2. Compress the power steering reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and connect the power steering reservoir outlet hose (2) to the power steering pump.




3. Compress the power steering reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and connect the power steering reservoir outlet hose (2) to the remote power steering fluid reservoir.
4. Clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.
5. Install the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Service and Repair).
6. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding (Service and Repair).
7. Install the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).