Town Car V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Cooler Lines
REMOVAL
WARNING: TURN AIR SUSPENSION SERVICE SWITCH (LOCATED IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT) OFF TO PREVENT
VEHICLE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
1. Remove power steering pressure hose from steering gear. Drain fluid into a container.
2. Remove power steering return hose from power steering pump. Drain fluid into a container.
3. Remove two clamps. Remove power steering return hose and power steering pressure hose from power steering fluid cooler
4. Remove routing clamps. Remove power steering pressure hose and power steering return hose from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Position power steering pressure hose and power steering return hose in vehicle.
2. Install two clamps and power steering pressure hose and power steering return hose on power steering fluid cooler.
3. Install power steering return hose at power steering pump. Tighten fitting to 34-46 Nm (26-33 ft. lbs.).
4. Install power steering pressure hose at steering gear. Tighten fitting to 22-34 Nm (17-25 ft. lbs.).
5. Fill power steering pump reservoir with Power Steering Fluid MERCON ATF.