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Hose - Power Steering Pressure

Special Tool(s):






Removal
1. Prepare the vehicle for power steering pressure hose removal.
1. Remove the fan and shroud.
2. Remove the drive belt.





2. Disconnect the power steering pressure hose. Drain the power steering system.





3. Remove the power steering pump pulley using the Power Steering Pump Pulley Remover.





4. Disconnect and remove the power steering pressure hose.

Installation





1. Install a new seal on the power steering pressure hose at the power steering pump end.
- Remove and discard the original seal.
- Stretch the seal over the Seal Replacer until it is large enough to slip over the tube nut.





2. Route the power steering pressure hose in the vehicle. Connect the power steering pressure hose.

3. CAUTION: Replacement of the power steering pump pulley is necessary after being removed and installed two times.





Install the power steering pump pulley.
- Inspect the pulley for paint marks in the web area near the hub. If there are two paint marks, replace the pulley. If there is no paint or one paint mark, use a paint pencil to mark the web area of the pulley near the hub.
- Use the Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacer.





4. Connect the power steering pressure hose.
5. Restore the vehicle to operating condition.
1. Install the drive belt.
2. Install the fan and shroud.
3. Fill and bleed the power steering system and check for leaks.