Power Steering Pump

Power Steering Pump

Special Tool(s):

Material:

Removal and Installation

CAUTION: When repairing the power steering system, care should be taken to prevent the entry of contaminants or premature failure of the power steering components can result.

NOTE: Do not allow power steering fluid to contact the engine accessory drive belt.

1. Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the 2 bolts and position the degas bottle aside.
^ To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
2. Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors as follows:
^ Camshaft position sensor (CMP)
^ Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S)
^ A/C pressure switch
^ Cooling fan
3. Release the 3 nuts and position aside the engine wiring harness.
^ To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).





4. Remove the engine accessory drive belt.
5. Remove the power steering fluid reservoir.
6. Disconnect the power steering pressure line fitting from the power steering pump.
^ Discard the Teflon O-ring seal.
^ To install, tighten to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.).

7. NOTE: Rotate the power steering pump pulley to access the nuts through the holes.

Remove the 3 nuts and the power steering pump.
^ To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





8. NOTE: Whenever a hose fitting with a Teflon O-ring seal is disconnected, a new Teflon O-ring seal must be installed.

To install, reverse removal procedure.
^ Using the special tool, install a new Teflon O-ring seal on the power steering pressure line fitting and the power steering pressure line fitting-to-pump adapter.
9. Fill the power steering system.