HOSE, Power Steering, Pressure: Removal: All-Wheel-Drive

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Dodge Charger and 2010 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: BATTERY AND CABLES

Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC

Disconnect and isolate battery negative cable (2) from battery post.
Siphon power steering fluid from pump reservoir.
Remove air cleaner housing and inlet tube to throttle body. Refer to Engine/Air Intake System/BODY, Air Cleaner - Removal

Fig 2: PRESSURE HOSE AT PUMP - 3.5L
Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
3.5L Engine - Unthread tube nut, then remove pressure hose (2) from pump (1).

Fig 3: PRESSURE HOSE AT PUMP - 5.7L
Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
5.7L/6.1L Engine - Unthread tube nut, then remove pressure hose (2) from pump (1).
Raise and support vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Quick Reference/Hoisting - Standard Procedure
Remove belly pan. Refer to Frame and Bumpers/Under Body Protection/BELLY PAN - Removal

Fig 4: HOSE MOUNTING BRACKET TO CRADLE
Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
Remove screw fastening pressure hose routing clamp (1) to front of engine cradle (2).
Remove screw fastening pressure hose routing clamp to left side of engine cradle.

Fig 5: HOSES AT AWD GEAR
Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
Unthread return hose tube nut (1), then remove return hose from steering gear (2).
Unthread pressure hose tube nut (3), then remove pressure hose from steering gear (2) and vehicle.