Installation Procedure
- If you are installing a NEW power steering pump, install the power steering pump to the power steering pump bracket. Refer to Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement .
- If equipped, install the pump auxiliary bracket (1). Install the power steering pump auxiliary bracket bolt (3) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Ensure there is a plug in the power steering pump outlet port.
- Position the power steering pump and the bracket as an assembly (1) in the vehicle.
- Install the right front power steering pump bracket bolt (4) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
- Install the left rear power steering pump bracket bolt (2) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
- Install the left front power steering pump bracket bolt (3) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
- Install the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose to the vehicle. Refer to Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose Replacement .
- Fill the power steering fluid reservoir. Refer to Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid .
- Remove the cap from the power steering gear inlet hose. When fluid starts to flow from the hose, cap the hose with your thumb. Ensure the O ring seal is on the hose and is in good condition.
- Remove the plug from the power steering pump outlet port and quickly connect the power steering gear inlet hose to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement .
- Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle.
- Install the power steering pump pulley to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
- Remove the cover from the air conditioning compressor.
- Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
- Remove the drain pans.
- Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle.
- Install the front intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement - Front .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
NOTE:
Tighten the power steering pump bracket bolts in sequence.