Removal & Installation (Contour & Mystique 2.5L)
- Drain remote reservoir by disconnecting fluid return line at pump. Drain pump by removing pressure line at pump.
- Plug pressure line to prevent contamination. Remove hose from bracket. Remove front engine support insulator. Mark pulley location relative to hub. Loosen, but DO NOT remove, 4 pump pulley bolts.
- Release belt tension by rotating automatic tensioner away from belt. Remove drive belt. Remove 6 nuts and 5 bolts from pump bracket. Remove pump. To install pump, reverse removal procedure. Refill and bleed hydraulic system.