Power steering return pipe, LHD
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Power steering return pipe, LHD
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Important
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Scrupulous cleanliness must always be observed during all work with hydraulic components.
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Important
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Always use wing covers when working in the engine bay.
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1.
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Lift off the battery cover and disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
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2.
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Z19
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Remove the lower engine cover.
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Lower the car to the floor.
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Detach the water hoses to the heater package at the plastic holder and bend them aside.
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3.
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Unhook the coolant reservoir and move it to one side. Remove the brake fluid sensor connector.
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4.
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Place a receptacle under the car.
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5.
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Empty the power steering fluid reservoir using suitable oil draining equipment.
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Remove the bolt holding the pipe to the steering gear.
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8.
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Remove the return pipe and hose clip.
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Put in place the return pipe.
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2.
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Attach the power steering pipes to the steering gear.
Note
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Take care not to damage the O-rings.
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Tightening torque 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
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3.
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Fit the return hose to the power steering fluid reservoir with a new hose clip.
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4.
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Fit a new O-ring and attach the delivery pipe to the hydraulic unit and tighten it.
Tightening torque 27 Nm (20 lbf ft)
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5.
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Z19:
Fit the water hoses in the plastic holder.
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6.
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Fit the coolant reservoir and attach the brake fluid sensor connector.
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Wipe away any spilled power steering fluid.
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Fit the lower engine cover.
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Lower the car to the floor.
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8.
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Z18:
Wipe away any spilled power steering fluid.
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9.
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Connect the negative battery cable and fit the battery cover.
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10.
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Fill with power steering fluid and bleed the system, see
Hydraulic system EHPS, filling and bleeding
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Important
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The EHPS system must not be run dry. Do not reuse drained fluid. Fill the hydraulic system with special fluid.
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11.
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Check the delivery and return pipes for leaks.
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