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Pump - CIII 4.0L: Installation

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  1. Install the power steering pump.
    1. Position the power steering pump.
    2. Install the bolts.
    Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Pump
    G03435034Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Connect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose to the power steering pump.
    1. Connect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose to the power steering pump.
    2. Compress and move the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose clamp into place.
    Fig 2: Connecting Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose
    G03435035Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using the special tool, install a new seal on the power steering pressure hose.
    Fig 3: Installing New Seal On Power Steering Pressure Hose
    G03435036Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Connect the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump.
    Fig 4: Connecting Power Steering Pressure Hose To Power Steering Pump
    G03435037Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the power steering return line hose to the power steering fluid reservoir.
    Fig 5: Connecting Power Steering Return Line Hose To Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
    G03435038Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the power steering pump pulley.
    1. Position the power steering pump pulley.
    2. Install the bolts.
    Fig 6: Installing Power Steering Pump Pulley
    G03435039Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the drive belt. For additional information, refer to SPECIFICATIONS & DRIVE BELT ROUTING .
  8. Tighten the power steering pump pulley bolts.
    Fig 7: Tightening Power Steering Pump Pulley Bolts
    G03435040Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Install the engine cooling fan. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  10. Fill and leak check the system. For additional information, Refer to STEERING SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .