Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
POWER STEERING HOSESCOMPONENTS:
REPLACEMENT
1. Drain the power steering fluid.
2. Disconnect the pressure tube (A) and suction tube (B) from the power steering oil pump.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf-m, ft. lbs.): 55 - 65 (4.5 - 5.5, 40 - 47)
3. Disconnect the pressure tube (A) and return tube (B) from the valve body housing.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf-m, ft. lbs.): 12 - 18 (1.2 - 1.8, 9 - 13)
4. Remove the brackets of the pressure tube and hose from the sub-frame.
5. Remove the bracket of the return tube and hose.
6. Remove the under cover and then loosen the oil cooler tube bracket bolts.
NOTE: Be sure to connect between a tube and a hose as shown in the illustration.
7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
8. After installation, bleed the power steering system.