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P/S Pump Construction: Notes

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The power steering pump is a vane type and is driven by the V-ribbed belt from the crankshaft.

Power steering (P/S) pump specifications 

POWER STEERING (P/S) PUMP SPECIFICATIONS

Model Vane type
Hydraulic pressure control Relieved pressure 7350 kPa (73.5 kg/cm2 , 1045 psi)
Control device Flow control valve and relief valve
Power steering pressure switch Switch turns on (closes) when the pressure is higher than 2500 - 3000 kPa (25 - 30 kg/cm2 , 356 - 427 psi).
ECM uses this signal for idle speed control.