Focus L4-2.0L (2009)
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir: Service and Repair
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
Removal and Installation
NOTICE: While repairing the power steering system, care should be taken to prevent the entry of foreign material, or failure of the power
steering components may result.
NOTICE: Do not allow power steering fluid to contact the accessory drive belt or damage to the belt may occur.
1. Using a suitable suction device, remove the power steering fluid from the fluid reservoir.
2. Release the clamp and disconnect the return hose from the power steering fluid reservoir.
3. Remove the 2 power steering fluid reservoir bolts.
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To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
4. NOTICE: Use a slight twisting motion when removing the reservoir and carefully pull it away from the power steering pump on the same
axis as the reservoir outlet tube to avoid damaging the reservoir.
Remove the power steering fluid reservoir.
5. NOTICE: Whenever the power steering fluid reservoir is separated from the power steering pump, new O-ring seal(s) must be installed
