RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2005)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Hoses - Link/Coil
Return Hose - Gear to Cooler
RETURN HOSE - GEAR TO COOLER
REMOVAL
1. Drain and siphon the power steering system.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the return hose at the cooler.
4. Disconnect the return hose (2) at the gear.
5. Remove the return hose from the routing clamp at the fan shroud and then remove from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the return hose to the vehicle.
2. Reconnect the return hose at the cooler.
3. Reconnect the return hose (2) at the gear. Tighten the hose to 51 Nm (38 ft. lbs.).
4. Reattach the hose to the routing clip at the fan shroud.
5. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
6. Refill the power steering system.
Pressure Hose
PRESSURE HOSE
REMOVAL
1. Drain and siphon the power steering system.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the pressure hose at the pump.