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Return line for power steering, A20NFT/LHU

Return line for power steering, A20NFT/LHU

Important

Scrupulous cleanliness must always be observed during all work with hydraulic components.


Important

Always use wing covers when working in the engine bay.


To remove


1. Remove Battery cover, lower section .

2. Remove Bumper cover, front resp Bumper cover, front, 9-3X .

3. Remove the right-hand air shield.

4. Place a container under the car.

5. Remove as much power steering fluid as possible from the power steering's fluid reservoir.

6. Remove the return hose from the power steering fluid reservoir and plug the hose (D).


7. Open clamp (C) and (E).

8. Lower the car to the floor.

9. Remove the pipe connection from the steering gear (B).

10. Remove the fixtures (A).

11. Lift the return line up.

12. Wipe up any spilt fluid.


To fit


1. Position the return line and install the fixtures (A).


2. Install the return line to the steering gear with new O-ring and tighten (B).

Tightening torque 28 Nm (21 lbf ft)

3. Lower the car to the floor.

4. Connect the return hose to the power steering fluid reservoir with a new clamp.

5. Secure the pipe to the subframe with clamp (C) and (E).

6. Fit the right-hand air shield.

7. Install Battery cover, lower section .

8. Fill with fluid and bleed the power steering steering system, see Hydraulic system EHPS, filling and bleeding, A20NFT/LHU .

9. Install Bumper cover, front resp. Bumper cover, front, 9-3X .

10. Bleed the power steering system, see Hydraulic system EHPS, filling and bleeding, A20NFT/LHU or Hydraulic system EHPS, filling and bleeding, A19DTR .

11. Wipe off any excess power steering fluid from the car.