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RETURN HOSE Jeep Compass I

Rack & Pinion Power Steering System ~293 words

RETURN HOSE

Note. Before proceeding, see WARNING .

  1. Remove the engine appearance cover.
  2. Remove the coolant recovery bottle. Refer to «REMOVAL»(ref-304343-S02708643502008110700000) .
  3. Siphon as much fluid as possible from the power steering fluid reservoir.
  4. Remove the power steering fluid reservoir. See «REMOVAL»(ref-304324-S05432110852008110700000) .
  5. Remove the windshield washer reservoir. Refer to «REMOVAL»(ref-304344-S40360565832008110700000) .
  6. Remove the front fascia. Refer to «REMOVAL»(ref-304332-S29619515382008110700000) .
  7. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to «STANDARD PROCEDURE»(ref-304322-S16806387812008110700000) .
  8. Remove the return hose (1) at the return tube (2).
  9. Remove the return hose routing clamp screw (2) securing the return hose (7) to the frame rail.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Remove the return hose routing clamp screw (1) securing the return hose (7) to the strut tower.
  12. Remove the hose clamps (6) securing the return hose to the power steering reservoir and cooler. Slide the hose off the end of the cooler tube.
  13. Remove the return hose from the vehicle.
  1. Install the power steering return hose (7) into the engine compartment.
  2. Install the return hose routing clamp screw (1) securing the return hose (7) to the strut tower.
  3. Install the return hose onto the cooler tubes (5) and install the hose clamps (6).
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to «STANDARD PROCEDURE»(ref-304322-S16806387812008110700000) .
  5. Install the screw (2) securing the return hose to the frame rail. Tighten the screw to 19 N.m (14 ft. lbs.).
  6. Install the return hose (1) at the return tube (2).
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Install the front fascia. Refer to «INSTALLATION»(ref-304332-S15007650492008110700000) .
  9. Install the windshield washer reservoir. Refer to «INSTALLATION»(ref-304344-S24778102802008110700000) .
  10. Install the power steering fluid reservoir. See «INSTALLATION»(ref-304324-S05685482232008110700000) .
  11. Install the coolant recovery bottle. Refer to «INSTALLATION»(ref-304343-S07476261492008110700000) .
  12. Fill and bleed the power steering system. See «STANDARD PROCEDURE»(ref-304324-S17957472462008110700000) .
  13. Check for leaks.
  14. Install the engine appearance cover.