Installation 3.6L Gasoline Engine
NOTE:
Before installing power steering pressure hose on power steering gear, wipe clean connections with a lint-free cloth and replace O-ring. Lubricate O-ring using clean power steering fluid.
- Place pressure hose into engine compartment using reverse order of removal. Push the pump end of hose up into engine compartment over rear of front suspension crossmember.
- Install pressure hose (4) into power steering gear (3) port. Thread pressure hose tube nut into gear and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .NOTE:
Before installing power steering pressure hose on power steering pump, replace O-ring on end of power steering pressure hose. Lubricate O-ring using clean power steering fluid.
- Install pressure hose (2) into pump (1) fitting. Thread pressure hose tube nut into pump and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Position power steering pressure hose (2) on rear of cradle. Install the fasteners (1, 3) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install two rear engine mounting bolts (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Lower vehicle.
- Install negative (-) battery cable on negative battery post.
- Fill and bleed power steering system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Inspect for leaks.