Removal - 5.7L & Diesel

2006 Jeep Commander Base, 3.7 K, AWDSECTION Removal - 5.7L & Diesel
Fig 1: Power Steering Pump & Components
GC0044434Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  1. Siphon the power steering reservoir.
  2. Remove the supply hose spring clamp and hose (2) from the reservoir (5).
  3. Remove the hose (1) to the fluid cooler from the reservoir (5).
    Fig 2: Fluid Reservoir
    GC0027324Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  4. Lift the reservoir (1) straight upwards out of the mounting slot.
    NOTE: Careful not to cut the hose when removing the crimp clamp. If the hose is cut or damaged the hose must be replaced do not reuse.Β 
  5. Remove the return hose crimp clamp and discard the clamp then remove the hose (3) from the reservoir (1).
  6. Remove the reservoir (1).
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.