Removal
WARNING: Power steering oil, engine components and exhaust system may be extremely hot if engine has been running. Do not start engine with any loose or disconnected hoses, or allow hoses to touch hot exhaust manifold or catalyst.1. Remove battery cable from (-) negative post on battery and isolate cable.
2. Siphon as much power steering fluid as possible out of the remote power steering fluid reservoir.
3. Remove the power steering fluid supply hose from the power steering fluid reservoir. Fluid supply hose will be removed with the power steering pump.
4. Raise vehicle.
5. Remove right front tire from vehicle.
Accessory Drive Splash Shield:
6. Remove accessory drive splash shield from the right front wheel well.
7. Remove the power steering fluid pressure hose from pressure fitting on power steering pump. Let remaining popover steering fluid drain out of the power steering fluid supply hose, power steering pump and power steering fluid pressure hose. After power steering fluid has drained out of pump and hose, install a cap on the power steering pressure hose and a plug in the power steering pump pressure fitting.
8. Remove the antilock brakes hydraulic control unit heat shield from the hydraulic control unit mounting bracket.
9. Remove bolt at adjusting slot in accessory drive mounting bracket, attaching back of power steering pump to the bracket.
10. Remove bolt at adjustment slot, attaching the power steering pump front mounting bracket to cast aluminum accessory drive bracket on engine. Then remove bolt at top of power steering front mounting bracket, attaching it to the accessory drive bracket.
11. Remove the power steering pump drive belt from power steering pump pulley.
12. Remove power steering pump, fluid supply hose and front mounting bracket as an assembly from the engine and vehicle. Pump, fluid supply hose and mounting bracket is removable by bringing it out through area between rear of engine, driveshaft and front suspension crossmember.
13. Transfer required parts from removed power steering pump, to replacement power steering pump.