Section 301 (Steering System): Pump: Removal: 5.7L/6.1L
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Dodge Charger and 2010 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect and isolate battery negative cable (2) from battery post.
- Siphon power steering fluid from pump reservoir.
- Remove air cleaner housing and inlet tube to throttle body. Refer to Engine/Air Intake System/BODY, Air Cleaner - Removal
- Remove serpentine drive belt. Refer to Cooling/Accessory Drive/BELT, Serpentine - Removal
- Remove hose clamp, then supply hose (3) from pump (1).
- Unthread tube nut, then remove pressure hose (2) from pump (1).
- Remove three pump mounting bolts (2) through access holes in pulley.
- Remove pump (1) from engine.
- If pulley needs removal. See Steering/Pump/PULLEY, Power Steering Pump - Removal .