Power Steering Pressure Switch: Service and Repair

Power Steering Pressure Switch:

This switch is not used with 3.9/5.2/5.9L engines. The power steering pressure switch is installed in the power steering high-pressure hose (line).

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect electrical connector from power steering pressure switch.
2. Place a small container or shop towel beneath switch to collect any excess fluid.
3. Remove switch. Use a back-up wrench on power steering line to prevent bending line.

INSTALLATION
1. Install power steering switch into power steering line.
2. Tighten to 14-22 N-m (124-95 in. lbs.) torque.
3. Connect electrical connector to switch.
4. Check power steering fluid and add as necessary.
5. Check for fluid leaks.
6. Start engine and again check power steering fluid. Add fluid if necessary.