Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 Service Manual Supplement page 1152

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 6 Pressure Hose Tube Nut
1 – PUMP PULLEY
2 – POWER STEERING PUMP
3 – PRESSURE HOSE TUBE NUT
Fig. 7 Grille Attachment
1 – GRILLE
2 – RETAINER
the vehicle. It will move only a limited amount with
the hoses still connected. Do not force it.
NOTE: For additional room, the right side bolts
securing the lower radiator closure panel in front of
the cooling module can be removed.
(16) Using a bungee cord, tie the cooling module
forward as shown (Fig. 10). Be sure to attach the
cord in a location that will not damage the vehicle.
Do not overtighten the bungee cord. It just needs to
hold the module forward.
Fig. 8 Ambient Temperature Sensor
1 – FASTENER
2 – SENSOR
Fig. 9 Radiator Closure Panel
1 – FASTENERS
(17) Remove the clamp securing the supply hose to
the power steering pump supply fitting (Fig. 11),
then remove the hose from the supply fitting.
(18) Remove the three bolts securing the pump in
place (Fig. 12).
(19) Remove the 2 bolts securing the stamped steel
support bracket to the engine block (Fig. 12). Remove
the bracket.
(20) Ease the cooling module forward, don't force
it, and remove the power steering pump and pulley
where shown (Fig. 13).
INSTALLATION
(1) Using a lint free towel, wipe clean the open
power steering pressure hose end and the power
steering pump port. Replace any used O-rings with
STEERING 19 - 21