Patriot 2WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Power Steering Fluid Cooler: Service and Repair
Power Steering Cooler - Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE: Before proceeding, See: Service Precautions .
1. Siphon as much fluid as possible from the power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair.
3. Remove right front wheel mounting nuts and the tire and wheel assembly.
4. Remove the right front splash shield See: Body and Frame/Fender/Front Fender/Front Fender Liner/Service and Repair/Splash Shield - Removal
5. Remove the hose clamps (2) attaching the fluid return hose (1) to the power steering fluid cooler line. Separate the return hose from the cooler line
(4).
6. Remove the cooler tubes from the clips (3) on the side of the frame rail.
7. Remove the cooler lines (4) from the vehicle.