FAQ for Power Steering Hose Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the Power Steering Gear inlet hose retaining plate bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 12 Nm (106 lb in).
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02/11/2022 Q: What should be done for the power steering gear inlet hose fitting?
A:
You should remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible, and then place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the power steering gear outlet pipe/hose?
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The proper way is to 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, clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans, and then fill and bleed the power steering system.
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02/11/2022 Q: What should be done for the power steering gear outlet hose service?
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You should disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose from the power steering fluid cooler, 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 J44586 to replace the steering gear seals, and then fill and bleed the power steering system.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the power steering gear outlet pipe/hose?
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The procedure is to place drain pans under the vehicle as needed, disconnect the power steering fluid cooler hose clamp and hose from the steering gear, and then remove the power steering gear outlet pipe from the steering gear.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose?
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The proper way is to install the power steering gear inlet hose to the power brake booster and hand tighten only, install the power steering gear inlet hose to the power steering gear, and then fill and bleed the power steering system.
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02/11/2022 Q: What should be done before replacing the power steering gear outlet pipe/hose?
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You should remove the engine shield.
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02/11/2022 Q: What should be done before replacing the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose (Gas Without Hydroboost)?
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You should remove the engine shield.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose?
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The procedure is to remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the power brake booster, remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the power steering gear, and then remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the vehicle.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose fitting?
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The recommended torque is 32 Nm (24 lb-ft).
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