FAQ for Power Steering Hose Repair
Q: What's the recommended torque for the power steering gear inlet hose fitting?
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The recommended torque is 32 N.m.
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02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose?
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You can install drain pans under the vehicle as needed, remove the power steering gear inlet hose, remove the power steering gear inlet hose, and remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the vehicle.
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02/11/2022 Q: How do you install the Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose?
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You can route the power steering gear inlet hose in the same position it was in prior to removal, install the power steering gear inlet hose, install the power steering gear inlet hose, clean any excess fluid, remove the drain pans, fill and bleed the power steering system.
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02/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the power steering gear inlet hose retaining plate bolt?
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The recommended torque is 12 N.m.
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02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose?
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You can place drain pans under the vehicle as needed, disconnect the power steering fluid cooler hose clamp and hose from the steering gear, and remove the power steering gear outlet pipe.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you install the Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose?
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You can install the power steering gear outlet pipe to the steering gear, connect the power steering fluid cooler hose and hose clamp to the steering gear, remove the drain pans, and fill and bleed the power steering system.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the special tool for the Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement?
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The special tool is the J 44586 Power Steering Gear Oil Seal Remover/Installer.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you replace the Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose?
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You should remove the engine shield, remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible and place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed when you disconnect the Power Steering Hose?
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You should not start the vehicle with any power steering gear inlet or outlet hoses disconnected, and when disconnected, you should plug or cap all openings of components.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you replace the Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose?
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You can remove the engine shield, place drain pans under the vehicle as needed, disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose, pull the power steering gear outlet hose out of the steering gear, keep all open connections in the power steering system clean and free of debris, use the remover/installer J 44586 to replace the steering gear seals if necessary, and fill and bleed the power steering system.
By BobGM Specialist
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