SRX AWD V6-3.0L (2010)
29. Remove jack from the rear of the drivetrain and front suspension frame.
30. Remove the mechanics wire from the steering gear.
31. Install the steering gear fasteners. Tighten the bolts to 60 Nm (44 lb ft) plus 120 degrees.
32. Install the rear transmission mount through bolt. Tighten the bolt to 100 Nm (74 lb ft).
33. Connect the lower electronic suspension front vertical accelerometer link, if equipped.
34. Install the front tire and wheel assemblies.
35. Lower the vehicle.
36. Remove the engine support fixture.
37. Install the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose upper retaining bolt. Tighten the bolt to 9 Nm (80 lb in).
38. Install the intake manifold cover.
39. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding in SI.
40. Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle.
41. Remove the drain pan.
Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement (LAU)
1. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
2. Remove as much power steering fluid from the reservoir as possible.
3. Install the engine support fixture.
4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in SI.
5. Remove the front tire and wheel assemblies.
6. Remove the rear transmission mount through bolt (1).
7. Use mechanics wire in order to suspend the steering gear from the powertrain.
8. Remove the steering gear fasteners.
9. Disconnect the lower electronic suspension front vertical accelerometer link, if equipped.
10. Use a jack in order to support the rear of the drivetrain and front suspension frame.
11. Remove the reinforcement bolts.
12. Remove the rear frame-to-body bolts.
13. Lower the rear of the frame in order to access the hose on the steering gear.
14. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose from the steering gear.
15. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose from the power steering pump.
16. Remove the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose from the vehicle.
17. Position the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose in the vehicle.
18. Connect the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose to the power steering pump. Tighten the fitting to 34 Nm(25 lb ft).
19. Connect the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose to the steering gear. Tighten the fitting to 34 Nm (25 lb ft).
20. Raise the rear of the frame.
21. Install the rear frame-to-body bolts. Tighten the bolts to 100 Nm (74 lb ft) plus 90 degrees.
22. Install the reinforcement bolts. Tighten the bolts to 45 Nm (33 lb ft) plus 30 degrees.
23. Remove the jack from the rear of the drivetrain and front suspension frame.
24. Remove the mechanics wire from the steering gear.
25. Install the steering gear fasteners. Tighten the bolts to 60 Nm (44 lb ft) plus 120 degrees.
26. Install the rear transmission mount through bolt. Tighten the bolt to 100 Nm(74 lb ft).
27. Connect the lower electronic suspension front vertical accelerometer link, if equipped.
28. Install the front tire and wheel assemblies.
29. Lower the vehicle.
30. Remove the engine support fixture.
31. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding in SI.
32. Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle.
33. Remove the drain pan.
