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Power Steering Pump To Steering Gear Pressure Line: Installation

  1. Using the special tool, install a new seal on the power steering pressure line fitting.
    • Remove and discard the original seal.
    • Stretch the seal over the special tool and slide it onto the tube nut.
      Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Pressure Line Fitting Seal
      G01152569Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the power steering pressure hose.
    1. Tighten the power steering pressure hose fitting to the pump.
    2. Connect the electrical connector.
    3. Install the power steering pressure line bracket bolt.
      Fig 2: Installing Power Steering Pressure Hose
      G01152570Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the power steering pressure line bracket bolt to the steering gear.
    Fig 3: Installing Power Steering Pressure Line Bracket
    G01152571Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Raise the vehicle.
  5. NOTE: Make sure the O-ring seals are on the power steering pressure and return lines.
    Fig 4: Connecting Power Steering Pressure & Return Lines
    G01152572Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the power steering pressure and return lines to the steering gear. Install the bolt.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Fill, bleed and leak check the power steering system. Refer to FILL  .