Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Hose Replacement

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Fig 1: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Hose Replacement

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LY7) or Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LLT) .
1	Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose Procedure Disconnect the power steering reservoir inlet hose from the power steering cooler hose. Disconnect the power steering reservoir inlet hose from the remote power steering fluid reservoir. After repairs, fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding . Tip: Before repairs, remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible. Before repairs, place drain pans under the vehicle as needed. After repairs, clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure:
Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LY7) or Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LLT) .

Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose

Procedure

Disconnect the power steering reservoir inlet hose from the power steering cooler hose.
Disconnect the power steering reservoir inlet hose from the remote power steering fluid reservoir.
After repairs, fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .

Tip:

Before repairs, remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
Before repairs, place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
After repairs, clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.