Heat exchanger pipe - r+r
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2002
- Section
- Power steering › Heat exchanger pipe - r+r
Heat exchanger pipe - r+r
Removal
Position the vehicle on the ramp.
Remove the power steering fluid reservoir cap and drain the fluid using a suitable syringe.
Proceed with the removal See Op. 7055B54 Under-engine guard - r r .
1 Disconnect the quick-release fitting on the return pipe from power steering box to heat exchanger, heat exchanger side.
2 Disconnect the rapid attachment coupling from the return pipe from the heat exchanger to the power steering fluid reservoir, heat exchanger side.
1 Undo nut 1a, undo clips 1b and remove heat exchanger pipe 1c complete with bracket 1d.
Refitting
Refit the heat exchanger pipe complete with support bracket and secure using the clips and nut.
Connect the rapid attachment coupling on the return pipe from the heat exchanger to the power steering fluid reservoir, heat exchanger side.
Connect the quick-release fitting on the return pipe from power steering box to heat exchanger, heat exchanger side.
Proceed with the refitting See Op. 7055B54 Under-engine guard - r r .
Fill the power steering circuit with the recommended fluid.
Product for POWER ASSISTED STEERING CIRCUIT: Liquid
Bleed the power steerign system as described below.
With the front wheels raised off the ground, with the engine switched off, carry out 4-5 complete steering wheel rotation cycles (left and right).
Check and, if necessary, top up the fluid level in the reservoir.
Remove the car from the ramp.
Start the engine and carry out 4 - 5 full steering wheel turn cycles (right and left).
Top up the fluid level in the reservoir.
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