Power Steering Pump Leak Diagnosis And Corrective Action - Jeep 1979 CJ-5 Technical & Service Manual

ZL-14 POWER STEERING GEAR AND POiP
Pump Leak Points and Corrective Action
Corrective Action
If leak persists after tightening fitting nut to specified
torque: • .
a. Loosen nut and rotate tubing to reseat. Tighten nut
again and recheck. If leak persists, replace con-
nector seats and hose.
b. Remove hose and check sealing face for cracks. If
flare is cracked, replace hose. If not cracked, replace
connector seats.
c. Replace brass connector seats and reface tube flare.
Check threads in pump housing and on fitting nut. If
nut threads are damaged, replace both housing and
nut.
Tighten fitting to specified torque. If leak persists, Re-
place both O-ring seals
Replace reservoir O-ring. u.
Replace pump shaft seal. -
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