Power Steering Pump Belt: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lincoln MKZ. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the power steering belt on the crankshaft pulley.
- Position the power steering belt around the Power Steering Belt Installation Tool and the power steering pulley. Make sure the belt is engaged with the power steering pulley and rotate the crankshaft clockwise to install the power steering belt.
- Position the accessory drive belt on the crankshaft pulley.
- Working from the top of the vehicle, using a suitable belt tensioner release tool, rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and install the accessory drive belt on the generator pulley.
- Install the RH splash shield and the 6 pin-type retainers.
- Position the RH fender splash shield and install the 4 screws.
NOTE:
After installation, make sure the belt is correctly seated on the crankshaft and power steering pulleys.
Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Belt Onto Power Steering Pump Pulley Using Special Tool (303-1252/2)
NOTE:
After installation, make sure the accessory drive belt is correctly seated on all pulleys.