Installation Procedure

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the rear bracket to the power steering pump.
Tighten: Tighten the rear bracket retaining nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
Install the power steering pump to the vehicle.

Fig 1: View Of Power Steering Pressure Hose & Power Steering Pump

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Install the pressure hose (2) to the power steering pump.
Tighten: Tighten the hose fitting to 28 N.m (20 lb ft).

Fig 2: View Of Power Steering Return Hoses, Clamps & Power Steering Pump

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Install the power steering return hoses (2,4) and retaining clamps to the power steering pump.

Fig 3: Bolts At Rear Of Power Steering Pump (8.1L)

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Install the bolts (1) to the rear of the power steering pump.
Tighten: Tighten the rear bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
Install the power steering pump mounting bracket bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the mounting bracket bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

Fig 4: Bolts At Front Of Power Steering Pump (8.1L)

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Install the bolts (2) to the front of the pump.
Tighten: Tighten the power steering pump retaining bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

Fig 5: View Of Filler Neck, Nut & Clamp (8.1L)

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Install the filler neck to the power steering pump.
Install the nut (1) and clamp (3) retaining the filler neck to the power steering pump.
Tighten: Tighten the filler neck retaining nut to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Bleeding the Power Steering System .