Removal and Installation
REMOVAL - POWER STEERING PUMP1. Siphon as much fluid as possible from power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Raise vehicle.
3. Remove right front tire and wheel assembly.
4. Remove accessory drive belt splash shield.
5. Remove accessory drive belt.
6. Remove upper (of three) mounting bolt securing power steering pump in place (Fig. 9).
7. Lower vehicle.
8. Remove bolt securing fluid pressure hose routing clamp to engine (Fig. 7).
9. Remove clamp securing fluid return hose to pump reservoir (Fig. 8), then remove hose from reservoir fitting. Cap off hose end and reservoir fitting.
10. Back out tube nut securing fluid pressure hose to power steering pump and remove hose from pump (Fig. 8). Cap off hose end and pump pressure port.
11. Remove two remaining (lower) mounting bolts securing power steering pump in place (Fig. 9).
12. Remove lower bolt and loosen (do not remove) upper bolt securing stamped steel support bracket to engine block (Fig. 10).
13. Remove power steering pump with pulley and reservoir attached.
INSTALLATION
1. Using a lint free towel, wipe clean open power steering pressure hose end and power steering pump pressure port. Replace any used O-rings with new. Lubricate O-ring with clean power steering fluid.
2. Install power steering pump with pulley and reservoir into its mounting area in same fashion it was removed.
3. Place pump in mounting position with stamped steel support bracket behind it. Hand start all three pump mounting bolts through bracket and pump, and thread into engine cover (Fig. 9). DO NOT TIGHTEN BOLTS AT THIS TIME.
4. Install removed bolt fastening support bracket to engine block (Fig. 10). Tighten both bolts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) torque.
5. Tighten two lower pump mounting bolts (Fig. 9) to 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.) torque.
6. Thread pressure hose tube nut into pump pressure fitting (Fig. 8). Tighten tube nut to 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.) torque.
7. Install fluid return hose onto power steering fluid reservoir return fitting (Fig. 8). Expand hose clamp and slide it over hose and pump return fitting. Secure clamp once it is past bead formed into fluid reservoir fitting.
8. Install bolt securing fluid pressure hose routing clamp to engine (Fig. 7).
9. Raise vehicle.
10. Tighten upper pump mounting bolt (Fig. 9) to 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.) torque.
11. Install accessory drive belt.
12. Install accessory drive belt splash shield.
13. Install right front tire and wheel assembly. Tighten wheel mounting nuts to 135 Nm (100 ft. lbs.) torque.
14. Lower vehicle.
15. Perform POWER STEERING PUMP INITIAL OPERATION procedure to properly fill and bleed power steering system.
16. Check for leaks.