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Power Steering Fluid Cooler: Service and Repair




Power Steering Fluid Cooler













Removal and Installation

NOTICE: While repairing the power steering system, care should be taken to prevent the entry of foreign material or failure of the power steering components may result.

1. Using a suitable suction device, remove the power steering fluid from the reservoir.

2. Remove the front bumper cover.

3. Release the clamps and disconnect the 2 return hoses from the power steering fluid cooler.

4. Remove the power steering fluid cooler-to-subframe bolt.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).


5. Remove the 2 power steering fluid cooler nuts.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).


6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

7. Fill the power steering system.