Stratus V6-2.5L VIN H (1997)
3. Install the power steering fluid return hose coming from the engine on the power steering cooler line. Install the hose clamp on the power steering
fluid hose. Be sure hose clamp is installed on hose past the upset bead on the power steering cooler line.
4. Install the power steering fluid return hose on the steering gear. Then using a crow foot and torque wrench tighten the tube nut to a torque of 31 Nm
(275 inch lbs.).
5. Install the-clip holding the 2 power steering fluid cooler lines together.
6. Install the front suspension crossmember.
7. Install the left front wheel/tire.
8. Install the bracket attaching the power steering cooler lines to the left frame rail. Install bracket attaching bolt and tighten to a torque of 7 Nm (60
inch lbs.).
9. Install power steering fluid hoses on the power steering fluid cooler. Install the hose clamps on the power steering fluid hoses. Be sure hose clamps
are installed on hose past the upset bead on the power steering oil cooler.
10. Install the front fascia and grill on the vehicle.
11. Lower the vehicle to a point where front tires are just off the ground.
