Power steering pump, servicing (vehicles with 2.8 liter VR6 engine)
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NOTE:
- Always replace seals.
- Do not reuse hydraulic oil that has been drained.
- Hydraulic oil type, filling capacity, see Notes in POWER STEERING PUMP, RESERVOIR AND HYDRAULIC LINES, SERVICING .
The following list pertains to Fig 1.
- Bracket
- 08.93 and up
- On vehicles equipped with A/C, the bracket can only be removed after first removing the A/C compressor bracket
- Removing and installing A/C compressor bracket, see AIR CONDITIONING
- Socket-head bolt
- M8 x 30
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Bolt
- M8 x 28
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Socket-head bolt
- M8 x 38
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Washer
- Bolt
- M8 x 20
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Socket-head bolt
- M8 x 30
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Socket-head bolt
- M8 x 30
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Hex bolt
- M8 x 30
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Socket-head bolt
- M8 x 20
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Socket-head bolt
- M8 x 30
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Hex bolt
- M8 x 30
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Pulley
- Socket-head bolt
- 20 N.m (15 ft lb)
- Counter hold using 10 mm hex wrench in hub. It may be necessary to reduce the hex wrench to 9.5 mm
- Ribbed belt
- Removing and belt routing, see POLY-RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Tensioned by spring-operated roller
- Suction hose
- Hose clamp
- Sealing ring
- Pressure line
- Banjo bolt
- 30 N.m (22 ft lb)
- Power steering pump
- Delivery pressure: 85-95 bar (1233-1378 psi)
- Checking, see POWER STEERING PUMP DELIVERY PRESSURE, CHECKING
- Fill with oil before installing, see Note in POWER STEERING PUMP, RESERVOIR AND HYDRAULIC LINES, SERVICING
- Mounting bracket
- No longer supplied as replacement part; bracket - 1 - supplied instead
- On vehicles equipped with A/C, the mounting bracket can only be removed after first removing the A/C compressor bracket
- Removing and installing A/C compressor bracket; see AIR CONDITIONING