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Switch-Power Steering Pressure: Removal

NOTE: Before proceeding, (Refer to STEERING - WARNING) .
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
    Fig 1: Locating Power Steering Fluid Pressure Switch
    GC0019526Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR
    2 - POWER STEERING GEAR
    3 - POWER STEERING FLUID PRESSURE SWITCH
    4 - REAR OF FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER
  2. Locate the power steering fluid pressure switch (3) on the back side of the power steering gear (2).
  3. Release the locking tab on the wiring harness connector (1) at the pressure switch, then disconnect the wiring harness connector.
    NOTE: When removing and installing the power steering pressure switch, use a deep well socket. The deep well socket will prevent damage to the plastic electrical connector area of the power steering fluid pressure switch.
  4. Unscrew and remove the power steering fluid pressure switch from the power steering gear.