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P/S Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement

Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure





1. Disconnect the power steering cooler hose from the steering pump.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Install a drain pan under the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the power steering cooler pipe hose from the steering gear.





5. Remove the power steering cooler pipe (2) from the air baffle (3).
6. Remove the power steering cooler pipe from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the power steering cooler pipe to the vehicle.
2. Install the power steering cooler pipe (2) to the air baffle (3).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





3. Connect the power steering cooler pipe to the steering gear.
- Tighten the power steering cooler pipe to the steering gear to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Connect the power steering cooler hose to the steering pump.
6. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Bleeding the Power Steering System.