Removal & Installation (CIII & Motorhome Pumps)

NOTE: For correct drive belt routing, refer to DRIVE BELT ROUTING (EXCURSION & F250-550 PICKUP 7.3L DIESEL) .
1. If equipped with A/C, rotate the tensioner clockwise and remove the belt from the power steering pump pulley. If not equipped with A/C, rotate the tensioner counterclockwise and remove the belt from the power steering pump pulley. See Fig 1.
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Remove the pulley using the steering pump pulley remover. See Fig 2.
   Fig 1: Removing Drive Belt

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   Fig 2: Removing Pump Pulley (CIII & Motorhome Pumps)

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CAUTION: Replacement of the power steering pump pulley is necessary after being removed and installed two times.
4. Install the power steering pump pulley. See Fig 3. Inspect the pulley for paint marks in the web area near the hub. If there are two paint marks, discard the pulley. If there is no paint or one paint mark, use a paint pencil to mark the web area of the pulley near the hub. Use the special tool. Tighten all fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Rotate the belt tensioner and position the drive belt over the power steering pump pulley.

Fig 3: Installing Pump Pulley (CIII & Motorhome Pumps)

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