Power Steering Pump Disassemble: Notes
- Remove the power steering pump from the vehicle. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement (2.0L) or Power Steering Pump Replacement (2.5L) .
- Clean the pump exterior thoroughly.
- Mount the pump in a table vise.
- Remove the following components from the pump body:
- The power steering gear outlet hose connector bolt
- The power steering gear outlet hose connector (1)
- The O-ring
- Remove the pressure switch (1) from the pump body.
- Remove the flow control valve from the pump body.
- Remove the 4 bolts (1,2,3,4) from the pump in order to remove the rear pump cover and the O-ring seal from the pump body.
- Remove the cam ring (1) from the pump shaft.
- Remove the vanes from the rotor.
- Remove the following components from the pump body:
- The snap ring (3)
- The rotor (2)
- The side plate
- The O-rings
- Remove the shaft with the pulley attached from the pump body.
- Remove the oil seal from the pump body.
IMPORTANT:
During disassembly, ensure that the vanes are kept together and identified so that they can be reinstalled in the original locations.