Escape 4WD V6-181 3.0L DOHC VIN 1 Duratec (2003)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Steering Gear to Fluid Cooler Return Hose
Steering Gear to Fluid Cooler Return Hose
Removal and Installation
1. NOTE: Drain the excess power steering fluid into a suitable drain pan.
NOTE: Make sure not to drop the O-ring seals.
Disconnect the power steering pressure and return lines.
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Remove the bolt.
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Disconnect the power steering pressure and return lines.
2. Remove the power steering return line bracket-to-gear bolt.
3. Release the clamp and remove the power steering return line.
4. NOTE: Make sure the O-ring seals are on the power steering pressure and return lines.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Fill, bleed and leak check the power steering system.