Dodge Intrepid Service Manual page 542

LH
HOSES (Continued)
(18) Remove the 2 bolts attaching the left side of
the steering gear to the crossmember (Fig. 34).
Fig. 34 Steering Gear Attachment To Crossmember
(Left Side)
1 - MOUNTING BOLTS
2 - CORSSMEMBER
3 - STEERING GEAR
(19) Remove the 2 bolts attaching the steering
gears right side mounting bracket to the crossmem-
ber (Fig. 35).
Fig. 35 Steering Gear Attachment To Crossmember
(Right Side)
1 - STEERING GEAR
2 - CROSSMEMBER
3 - MOUNTING BRACKET
4 - MOUNTING BOLTS
(20) Move the steering gear to clear the pressure
and return lines.
(21) Remove the bolts mounting the power steer-
ing hoses to the left frame rail (Fig. 36).
(22) Raise vehicle.
Fig. 36 Power Steering Hose To Frame Rail
Mounting
1 - COOLANT RECOVERY BOTTLE
2 - FRAME RAIL
3 - POWER STEERING FLUID TUBES
4 - LEFT STRUT TOWER
5 - BOLTS
6 - ROUTING CLIPS
(23) 300M only — The front fascia will require
removal to access the power steering cooler. See
Frames and Bumpers.
(24) Remove the power steering fluid return hose
from the power steering fluid cooler (Fig. 37). Let the
remaining power steering fluid drain out of the
return hose and the power steering fluid cooler.
Fig. 37 Power Steering Return Hose At Cooler
1 - POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER
2 - POWER STEERING FLUID RETURN HOSE
3 - AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER
(25) Lower the vehicle.
(26) Remove the power steering fluid hoses from
the vehicle. The power steering fluid hoses are
removable from the back of the engine compartment
(Fig. 38).
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