Rack & Pinion Power Steering System: Pump: Reservoir: Removal: 2.4L

NOTE: Before proceeding, (Refer to STEERING - WARNING) .

Fig 1: Hose Connection At Reservoir

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1 - POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR

2 - ENGINE COVER

3 - SUPPLY HOSE

4 - RETURN HOSE

1. Remove the filler cap from the remote power steering fluid reservoir (1).
2. Siphon as much fluid as possible from the fluid reservoir.
3. Remove the plastic engine cover.
4. Remove the clamp attaching the supply hose (3) to the power steering fluid reservoir. Remove the hose from the reservoir.
5. Remove the clamp attaching the return hose (4) to the power steering fluid reservoir. Remove the hose from the reservoir.
   Fig 2: Power Streering Fluid Reservoir Mounting

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   1 - MOUNTING BOLTS

   2 - POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR

6. Remove the two bolts (1) fastening the reservoir (2) to the rear of the engine. Remove the reservoir.