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Power Steering Fluid Reservoir - E150-E550: Removal

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  1. Raise the vehicle.
  2. Remove the return hose from the power steering pump (3A674) and drain the power steering oil reservoir (3A697).
    Fig 1: Explaining Power Steering Pump Identification
    G01439693Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    Fig 2: Removing Return Hose From Power Steering Pump
    G01439694Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Lower the vehicle.
  4. Lift the reservoir out of the reservoir bracket.
  5. Compress clamps and disconnect the power steering return hose (3A713) and the power steering reservoir pump hose (3691).
  6. Remove the power steering oil reservoir.
    Fig 3: Removing Power Steering Oil Reservoir
    G01439695Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.