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Removal & Installation

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  1. Draw hydraulic fluid out of tank and do not re-use.
  2. Remove cover on radiator at bottom. Release both hose clamps on cooling loop and detach hoses. Remove cooling loop from front panel. See Fig 1.
  3. To install, reverse removal procedure. Bleed power steering system. See BLEEDING POWER STEERING SYSTEM .
Fig 1: Removing Cooling Loop
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