Power Steering Pump Removal and Installation

REMOVAL
1. Drain power steering fluid.
2. Follow removal procedure outlined in the illustration.





CAUTION: Generator is below the oil pump, so cover the generator with a shop towel before removing any of the hoses.

INSPECTION
- Check the drive-belt for cracks.
- Check the pulley assembly for uneven rotation.

INSTALLATION
1. Follow removal procedure in reverse order for installation, noting the following.





- Connect the pressure hose so that its notch part contacts the suction connector.
2. Fill power steering fluid.
3. Adjust drive belt tension.
4. Bleed power steering fluid line.
5. Check oil pump pressure.