Installation Procedure
- Install the power steering pressure hose.
- Install the power steering hose to the hose retainer.
- Install the power steering hose retainer to the power steering gear.
- Connect the power steering hose to the steering gear.
Tighten: Tighten the fitting to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Install the power steering gear hose clip.
- Install the power steering gear heat shield. Refer to Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the power steering pressure hose to the pump.
Tighten: Tighten the fitting to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Diagnosis in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L.
- Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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