Installation Procedure
- Install the NEW steering gear oil seal to the steering gear.
- Ensure the steering gear oil seals are fully seated in the steering gear.
- Install power steering gear inlet pipe (2) to vehicle.
- Install 3 bracket nuts (1) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install inlet pipe (3) to power steering pump.
- Install 2 NEW washers (2).
- Install hollow screw (1) and tighten to 21 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install inlet hose (3) to clip (2).
- Install power steering gear inlet hose bolt (1) and tighten to 11 N.m (97 lb in)
- Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.
- Install front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Removal and Installation .
- Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .