Mercedes-Benz Sprinter / Dodge Sprinter. Manual - part 426
SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE CHART
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION
N·m
Ft. Lbs.
In. Lbs.
Power Steering Pump To
Timing Case Cover/Sup-
port
21
15
185
High Pressure Flexible
Hose To Power Steering
Pump
38
28
336
Power Steering Pulley To
Pump
30
22
265
FLUID
STANDARD PROCEDURE
POWER STEERING PUMP FILL AND BLEED
PROCEDURE
(1) Remove the cap from the fluid reservoir.
Check cap seal for damage and replace if
needed.
(2) Fill the power steering pump with approved
fluid (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/
FLUID TYPES - DESCRIPTION). Do not fill fluid
beyond the MAX mark.
(3) Raise the vehicles front wheels off the ground.
(4) With the engine off turn the steering wheel
from right to left. Perform this step until all the
bubble formations can no longer be seen in the
power steering reservoir.
(5) Start the engine and turn the steering wheel
with the engine at idle speed then shut the engine off
and check for correct oil level and no bubble in the
system.
(6) Reinstall power steering cap tightly.
(7) Test the system for leaks and proper operation.
FLUID COOLER TUBE
REMOVAL
(1) Siphon as much power steering fluid as possi-
ble out of the reservoir.
(2) Remove the grille (Refer to 23 - BODY/EXTE-
RIOR/GRILLE - REMOVAL).
(3) Remove the left headlight assembly.
(4) Disconnect the return lines from the cooler
tube.
(5) Remove the radiator clips (2).
(6) Remove the heat shield bolt for the turbo at
the core support.
(7) Remove the right headlight assembly.
(8) Remove the core support bolts (4) and discon-
nect the hood latch cable.
(9) Remove the fan bracket bolts (4) to the radiator
(Fig. 2).
(10) Remove the two upper screws for the con-
denser (Fig. 2).
(11) Remove the condenser air dam shield.
(12) Remove the mounting screws for the cooler
tube (Fig. 2).
(13) Remove the cooler tube from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the cooler tube to the vehicle.
(2) Install the cooler tube mounting screws (Fig.
2).
(3) Install the condenser air dam shield.
(4) Install the condenser upper mounting screws
(Fig. 2).
(5) Install the fan bracket bolts to the radiator
(Fig. 2).
Fig. 2 FLUID COOLER TUBE
1 - MOUNTING SCREWS (4)
2 - FLUID COOLER
3 - ELECTRIC COOLING FAN
4 - A/C CONDENSOR
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