Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair

Power Steering Hose Routing:

Remove or Disconnect

^ Raise vehicle.
1. Inlet and outlet lines from steering gear.
^ Place drain pan under vehicle to catch any fluid that may drain.
2. Clamp from frame.
3. Inlet and outlet hoses from pump.

Inspect
^ O-rings, replace as necessary.

Install or Connect

1. O-rings as necessary.
2. Inlet and outlet hoses to pump.
^ Do not tighten at this time.
3. Inlet and outlet lines to steering gear.

Tighten
^ Fittings to 27 N.m (20 lb. ft.)

4. Clamp to frame.
^ Lower vehicle.
^ Fill the system.
^ Bleed the system.

Inspect
^ For leaks.