Durango 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Power Steering Hoses - Installation
Pressure Hose
PRESSURE HOSE
1. Install the pressure hose (3) to the vehicle.
2. Reconnect the pressure hose (3) at the pump (1). Tighten the hose to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
3. Reconnect the return hose (4) to the gear (2). Tighten the hose to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.).
4. Reconnect the pressure hose (3) at the gear (2). Tighten the hose to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
5. Connect the pressure hose (3) to the crossmember retainer.
6. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
7. Refill the power steering system,See: Power Steering Bleeding/Service and Repair.
Return Hose
RETURN HOSE
1. Install the return hose to the vehicle.
2. Reconnect the return hose (4) at the cooler (5).
3. Reconnect the return hose (4) at the gear (2). Tighten the hose to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.).
4. Route the return hose to the crossmember and secure.
5. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
6. Refill the power steering system,See: Power Steering Bleeding/Service and Repair.