For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the upper engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.1L.
- Remove the drive belt from the vehicle. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.1L.
- Remove the power steering hoses from the pump (1). Refer to the following procedures:
- Remove the power steering pump mounting bolts (2).
- Remove the power steering pump (1) from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the power steering pump (1) to the engine.
- Install the power steering pump mounting bolts (2).
- Install the power steering hoses to the pump. Refer to the following procedures: .
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.1L.
- Install the upper engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.1L.
- Fill the power steering pump with power steering fluid. Refer to Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid .
- Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pump mounting bolts to 34 N·m
(25 lb ft).
