Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Description and Operation
The power steering pressure and return hose at the power steering pump uses O-ring seals at the quick connect fittings. Note that there are two
possible leak points at the steering gear fittings:
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between the power steering pressure hose or power steering return hose and the hose nut
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Between the hose nut and the cast iron steering gear housing or power steering pressure, return and pump outlet line connector.
