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Power Steering Pump

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery.
  2. Remove the air duct by removing the six screws.
  3. Remove the upper fan shroud by removing the four bolts.
  4. Remove the engine cooling fan with coupling by removing the four nuts.
  5. Place a suitable drain pan into position and disconnect the return hose from the power steering pump. Drain the fluid from the power steering pump.
  6. On some non-supercharged engines: loosen the bolt and nut to the alternator and remove the drive belt from the engine.
  7. On 1995 supercharged and 1996 engines: disconnect the pressure feed tube bracket by removing the bolt.
  8. Disconnect the pressure tube from the power steering pump.
  9. On 1995 supercharged and 1996 engines: loosen the adjusting bolt and the No. 1 idler pulley nut and remove the drive belt from the engine.
  10. Remove the pump mounting bolts and remove the power steering pump from the vehicle.

    To install:

  11. Install the power steering pump to the engine and install the four bolts. Tighten the bolts as follows:

  12. On 1995 non-supercharged engines: install the drive belt and adjust the tension by pulling back on the alternator. Tighten the bolt for the alternator to 37 ft. lbs. (50 Nm) and the nut to 13 ft. lbs. (18 Nm).
  13. On 1995 supercharged and 1996 engines: install the drive belt and tighten the adjusting bolt and No. 1 idler pulley nut.
  14. Connect the return hose to the power steering pump.
  15. Connect the pressure feed line by installing the two gaskets and union bolt. Tighten the bolt to 36 ft. lbs. (49 Nm).
  16. On 1995 supercharged and 1996 engines: connect the pressure feed tube bracket by install the bolt. Tighten the bolt to 10 ft. lbs. (13 Nm).
  17. Install the engine cooling fan with coupling by installing the four nuts. Tighten the nuts to 10 ft. lbs. (13 Nm).
  18. Install the upper fan shroud with the four bolts.
  19. Install the air duct with the four screws.
  20. Fill and bleed the power steering system.
  21. Connect the negative battery cable to the battery.

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