Hombre S Regular Cab 4WD V6-4.3L (1999)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Power Steering Cooler Pipe Replacement
Power Steering Cooler Pipe Replacement (4.3L)
Removal Procedure
Notice: Do not start the vehicle with any power steering gear inlet or outlet hoses disconnected. When disconnected, plug or cap all openings of
components. Failure to do so could result in contamination or loss of power steering fluid and damage to the system.
1. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
2. Install drain pan under vehicle.
3. Disconnect the power steering cooler hose from the power steering pump.
4. Disconnect the power steering cooler hose from the power steering cooler.
5. Remove the power steering cooler hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Notice: The inlet and outlet hoses must not be twisted during installation. Do not bend or distort the inlet or outlet hoses to make installation easier.
Failure to follow these procedures could result in component damage.
1. Install the power steering cooler hose to the vehicle.
