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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the power steering pump reservoir to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Reservoir Replacement - Off Vehicle (Cb Series)  .
  2. Install the power steering pump pulley to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pulley Replacement (3.8L)  or Power Steering Pulley Replacement (3.1L)  .
  3. Position the power steering pump to the engine.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the power steering pump mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    1. Tighten the mounting bolts to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
    Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Pump & Mounting Bolts
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  5. Install the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pressure Hose Replacement (3.1L)  or Power Steering Pressure Hose Replacement (3.8L)  .
  6. Install the power steering return hose to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Return Hose Replacement (3.1L)  or Power Steering Return Hose Replacement (3.8L)  .
  7. Install the ignition control wiring harness to the power steering pump.
  8. Install the accessory drive belt to the power steering pump pulley. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .
  9. Install the coolant recovery reservoir. Refer to COOLANT RECOVERY RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT .
  10. Fill the power steering system with power steering fluid. Refer to Checking And Adding Power Steering Fluid  .
  11. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Bleeding The Power Steering System  .
  12. Inspect the power steering system for leaks. Refer to Power Steering Fluid Leaks  .
  13. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
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