Power Steering Pump - Installation

3.6L

CAUTION: The 3.6L in this vehicle is equipped with an Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) pump requiring a different fluid. Do not mix power steering fluid types. Damage may result to the power steering pump and system if any other fluid is used. The EHPS system uses fluid which meets material specification MS-11655 or equivalent. Do not overfill.

1. Position the EHPS pump, install the three retaining bolts and tighten to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).

NOTE: Make sure the O-ring is clean and seats properly.

2. Position the pressure line routing clip under the bolt, install the pressure line into the pump and tighten the routing clip retaining bolt to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs./106 in. lbs.).
3. Install the pressure line routing clip to pump bracket retaining bolt and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs./177 in. lbs).
4. If equipped, install the front skid plate Front
5. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
6. Connect the supply and return lines to the EHPS pump.
7. Connect the two EHPS pump electrical connectors and the wiring harness to bracket routing clip.
8. Connect the battery negative cable.
9. Refill the power steering fluid and bleed the system Power Steering System Bleeding.