Montego AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2005)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Power Steering Pump to Steering Gear Pressure Line
Power Steering Pump to Steering Gear Pressure Line
Special Tool(s)
Material
Removal
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.
NOTE: Do not allow power steering fluid to contact the engine accessory drive belt.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the power steering fluid reservoir.
3. Disconnect the power steering pressure line fitting.
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Discard the Teflon seal.
4. Remove the power steering pressure line bracket-to-engine bolt.
5. Remove the 2 power steering pressure line bracket-to-engine bolts on the cylinder head.
6. Disconnect the Power Steering Pressure (PSP) switch electrical connector.
7. Remove the power steering line clamp plate bolt, rotate the clamp plate, disconnect and remove the power steering pressure line from the steering
gear.
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Discard the O-ring seal.
Installation