Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
POWER STEERING HOSESREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Pre-removal & Post-installation Operation:
Removal Steps 1-13:
Removal Steps 1-15:
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
[[A]] PRESSURE HOSE, RETURN TUBE
REMOVAL
Remove the heat protector, and push the engine assembly and transaxle assembly toward the front of the vehicle to widen the clearance. Then, remove the pressure hose and the return tube.
NOTE:
^ When pushing the engine assembly and transaxle assembly, check that the propeller shaft assembly, front exhaust pipe, front roll stopper, and center member assembly are already removed.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
]]A[[ RETURN HOSE INSTALLATION
1. Align the marking as shown in the figure and connect the return hose.
2. Align the return hose marking within the area shown in the figure and connect the return hose.
3. Using clip and hose clamp align the return hose marking within the area shown in the figure and connect the return hose.
]]B[[ RETURN TUBE/RETURN HOSE INSTALLATION
1. Align the marking as shown in the figure and connect the return hose.
]]C[[ PRESSURE HOSE INSTALLATION
Align the pressure hose plate as shown in the figure and connect pressure hose.
]]D[[ SUCTION HOSE INSTALLATION
1. Align the oil reservoir side suction hose marking within the area shown in the figure and connect the suction hose.
2. Align the oil pump side suction hose marking within the area shown in the figure and connect the suction hose.