Rack & Pinion Power Steering System: Pump: Reservoir: Removal: 1.6L

Fig 1: Hoses, Reservoir And Pump - 1.6L Engine

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - RETURN HOSE

2 - FLUID RESERVOIR

3 - SUPPLY HOSE

4 - 1.6L ENGINE

5 - COOLER OUTLET TUBE

6 - PRESSURE HOSE

1. Remove the filler cap from the remote power steering fluid reservoir (2).
2. Siphon as much fluid as possible from the fluid reservoir (2).
3. Remove the clamp attaching the return hose (1) to the power steering fluid reservoir. Disconnect hose from reservoir
4. Remove the clamp attaching the supply hose (3) to the power steering fluid reservoir. Disconnect hose from reservoir.
5. Press the tang on the reservoir mounting bracket retaining the reservoir to the bracket, then pull upward on the reservoir and remove it from the bracket.