Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006)
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir: Service and Repair
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
NOTE: 4.0L engine shown, 4.6L engine similar.
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: While repairing the power steering system, care should be taken to prevent the entry of contaminants or premature failure of the power
steering components can result.
1. Using a suitable suction device, drain the power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Remove the power steering fluid reservoir bolt.
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To install, tighten to 11 Nm (8 ft. lbs.).
3. Release the reservoir-to-pump hose clamp and disconnect the hose.
4. Release the power steering fluid cooler-to-reservoir hose clamp and disconnect the hose.