Pressure Hose

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Fig 1: Hose Connections

Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC

1 - RETURN HOSE

2 - PRESSURE HOSE

NOTE:

Be sure to align the pressure hose so it does not contact the fan shroud or the frame rail.

Install the pressure hose to the vehicle.
Reconnect the pressure hose (2) at the gear. Tighten the hose to 32 N.m (23 ft. lbs.) .
Reconnect the pressure hose at the pump. Tighten the hose to 31 N.m (23 ft. lbs.).
Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
Refill the power steering system. Refer to Pump , Standard Procedure .