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Power Steering Pump: Service and Repair

Power Steering Pump - 4.4L

Service Repair No - 57.20.14


Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the engine undershield.
4. Remove the radiator splash shield.
5. Release the accessory drive belt.
^ Rotate the tensioner assembly counter-clockwise.
^ Release the accessory drive belt from the power steering pump pulley.





CAUTION: Make sure that all openings are sealed. Use new blanking caps.

6. Disconnect the power steering pump supply hose.
^ Position a container to collect the fluid spillage.
^ Release the clip.





CAUTION: Make sure that all openings are sealed. Use new blanking caps.

7. Disconnect the power steering pump high-pressure line.
^ Remove and discard the 2 sealing washers.





8. Remove the power steering pump.
^ Remove the 4 bolts.





Installation
1. Install the power steering pump.
^ Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).

2. Connect the power steering pump high-pressure line.
^ Clean the component mating faces.
^ Install new sealing washers.
^ Tighten the union to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).

3. Connect the power steering pump supply hose.
^ Clean the component mating faces.
^ Secure with the clip.
^ Remove the container.

4. Secure the accessory drive belt.
^ Rotate the tensioner assembly counter-clockwise.

5. Install the radiator splash shield.
6. Install the engine undershield.
7. Connect the battery ground cable.
8. Fill and bleed the power steering system.