Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the power steering pressure hose (1) in the vehicle.
- Connect the power steering pressure hose retainer (2) to the frame.
- Connect the power steering pressure hose to the power steering gear. Tighten the power steering pressure hose fitting to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
- Connect the power steering pressure hose (1) to the stud on the right rear part of the cylinder head.
- Install the power steering pressure hose bracket nut (2) to the stud and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the power steering gear heat shield. Refer to Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement .
- Install the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the power steering pressure hose (1) to the power steering pump. Tighten the power steering pressure hose fitting to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
- Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
- Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .