Toronado V6-231 3.8L (1986)
Power Steering Line/Hose: All Technical Service Bulletins
P/S - Revised Pressure Hose Service Procedure
SUBJECT:
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE - REVISED POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE SERVICE PROCEDURE
MODELS/YEARS:
1986-88 TORONADO
NUMBER:
88-T-85
CORP. REF. NO.: 873207
DATE:
July 1988
SECTION:
3B1
The following is a revised procedure for servicing the power steering inlet (pressure) hose on 1986 through 1988 Toronado models (Section 3B1).
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1.
Negative battery cable
2.
Serpentine drive belt
3.
Inlet Hose at pump
4.
Raise vehicle, see Section 0A of chassis service manual.
5.
Heat shield
6.
Hose retainer
7.
Inlet hose at gear
8.
Hose from vehicle
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1.
Hose into vehicle
2.
Inlet hose at gear - tighten to 27 N-m (20 ft.lbs.)
3.
Hose retainer
4.
Heat shield
5.
Lower vehicle
6.
Inlet hose at pump - tighten to 27 N-m (20 ft.lbs.)
7.
Serpentine belt
8.
Fill with fluid
9.
Negative battery cable
10.
Bleed power steering system (use latest bleed procedure in Dealer Technical Bulletin 88-T-71A)
11.
Inspect for leaks
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Labor Operation Number:
E8622 or E8900
This revised procedure should be followed whenever it is necessary to service the power steering inlet (pressure) hose.
