Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 484

Fig. 50: Identifying Pressure Tube And Suction Tube
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3. Disconnect the pressure tube (A) and return tube (B) from the valve body housing.

Tightening torque N.m (kgf.m, lb-ft):

12-18 (1.2-1.8, 9-13)

Fig. 51: Identifying Pressure Tube And Return Tube
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4. Remove the brackets of the pressure tube and hose from the sub-frame.

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Fig. 52: Identifying Brackets Of Pressure Tube And Hose
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5. Remove the bracket of the return tube and hose.

Fig. 53: Identifying Bracket Of Return Tube And Hose
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6. Remove the under cover and then loosen the oil cooler tube bracket bolts.

NOTE:

Be sure to connect between a tube and a hose. See Fig. 54.

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Fig. 54: Identifying Tube And Hose Connecting Position
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7. Installation is the reverse of removal.

8. After installation, bleed the power steering system. See AIR BLEEDING .

POWER STEERING OIL PUMP

COMPONENTS

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Fig. 55: Identifying Power Steering Oil Pump Components And Torque Specifications
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REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the pressure tube (A) from the oil pump by loosening the eye bolt.

Tightening torque N.m (kgf-m, lb-ft):

65-75 (6.5-7.5, 47-54)

2. Disconnect the suction hose (B) from the suction pipe.

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