Removal And Installation: Hose: 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.

NOTE: When connecting a fitting with a Teflon® seal, a new seal must be installed.

Fig 1: Installing Teflon® Seal Over Fitting

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Using the special tool, install a Teflon® seal over a fitting.
- Fill and leak check the system. For additional information, refer to STEERING SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION article.