Section 38 (Steering System (Service Information)): Pump: Installation: 2.7L/3.5L
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- Align pump (3) with mounting holes on engine bracket (2).
- Install three pump mounting bolts (1) through access holes in pulley and engine bracket. Tighten bolts to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.) torque.
NOTE: Always use a NEW O-ring on the end of the pressure hose.
- Lubricate NEW O-ring on end of pressure hose with clean power steering fluid.
- Install pressure hose (2) to pump (1). Tighten pressure hose tube nut to 47 N.m (35 ft. lbs.) torque.
- Install supply hose (3) on pump. Install clamp (2) securing hose in place.
- Install serpentine drive belt. (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - INSTALLATION)
- Install air cleaner housing and inlet tube. Refer to (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - INSTALLATION) and (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - INSTALLATION)
- Connect battery negative cable (2) to battery post. It is important that this is performed properly. (Refer to ELECTRICAL/BATTERY SYSTEM - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
- Fill pump reservoir with fluid and perform pump initial operation procedure. (Refer to STEERING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE)