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Power Steering Pump Replacement

Power Steering Pump Replacement (8.1L)

Removal Procedure





1. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
2. Remove the power steering pulley.
3. Remove the nut (1) and clamp (3) retaining the filler neck (1) to the power steering pump. if equipped.





4. Remove the bolts (2) from the front of the pump.
5. Remove the bolts retaining the power steering mounting bracket.





6. Remove the bolts (1) from the rear of the pump.





7. Remove the power steering return hoses (2,4) from the power steering pump.





8. Remove the power steering pressure hoses (2) from the power steering pump.
9. Remove the pump from the vehicle.
10. Remove the rear bracket from the power steering pump.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

1. Install the rear bracket to the power steering pump.
^ Tighten the rear bracket retaining nuts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the power steering pump to the vehicle.
3. Install the pressure hose (2) to the power steering pump.
^ Tighten the hose fitting to 28 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).





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





5. Install the bolts (1) to the rear of the power steering pump.
^ Tighten the rear bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).





6. Install the power steering pump mounting bracket bolts.
^ Tighten the mounting bracket bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
7. Install the bolts (2) to the front of the pump.
^ Tighten the power steering pump retaining bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).





8. Install the filler neck to the power steering pump.
9. Install the nut (1) and clamp (3) retaining the filler neck to the power steering pump.
^ Tighten the filler neck retaining nut to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
10. Fill and bleed the power steering system.