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3.6L Engine

Fig 1: Identifying Hoses AT Gear
GC0122200Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
CAUTION:

Power steering fluid hoses must remain away from the exhaust system, driveshafts, vehicle components and any unfriendly surface that can possibly damage the hoses.

  1. Install the pressure hose tube (4) at the gear. Tighten the tube nut (3) to 32 N.m (24 ft. lbs.).
  2. Install the return hose tube (1) at the gear. Tighten the tube nut (2) to 32 N.m (24 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 2: Power Steering Hose Routing Clamps & Screws
    GC0120780Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  3. Position the power steering hose routing clamps (2) on the crossmember. Install and tighten the screws to 8 N.m (71 in. lbs.).
    Fig 3: Hose Fitting & Pump
    GC0147043Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  4. Using a lint free towel, wipe clean the open power steering pressure hose end and the power steering pump port. Replace any used O-rings with new. Lubricate the O-ring with clean power steering fluid.
  5. Install the pressure hose (2) at the pump pressure port. Tighten the tube nut to 32 N.m (24 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 4: Return Hose At Return Tube
    GC0082526Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  6. Install the return hose (1) at the return tube (2) and install the clamp. If a screw-clamp is used, tighten it to 2.5 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  9. Check for leaks.
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