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Power Steering Pump Replacement LP1, LY7

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1298746  Size: SH
  1. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
  2. Remove the power steering pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
  3. Remove the power steering reservoir outlet hose from the power steering pump.

  4. Object Number: 794623  Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the power steering pressure line from the power steering pump.

  6. Object Number: 1298748  Size: SH
  7. Remove the power steering pump bracket to engine bolts.
  8. Remove the power steering pump and bracket assembly.

  9. Object Number: 1298747  Size: SH
  10. Remove the power steering pump to bracket bolts
  11. Remove the pump from the bracket.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1298747  Size: SH
  1. Install the power steering pump to the bracket.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the power steering pump to bracket bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 22 N·m (17 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1298748  Size: SH
  5. Install the power steering pump and bracket assembly.
  6. Install the power steering pump bracket to engine bolts .
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).


    Object Number: 794623  Size: SH

    Important: Clean the material from the power steering pressure line and install a new seal.

  8. Connect the power steering pressure line to the power steering pump.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the fitting to 40 N·m (30 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1298746  Size: SH
  10. Install the power steering reservoir outlet hose to the power steering pump.
  11. Install the power steering pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
  12. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
  13. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .

Power Steering Pump Replacement LS6

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1391091  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement in Body Front End.
  2. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
  3. Remove the power steering pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
  4. Remove the power steering reservoir outlet hose from the power steering pump.

  5. Object Number: 1400678  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the power steering pressure line from the power steering pump.

  7. Object Number: 1400674  Size: SH
  8. Remove the power steering cooler outlet hose from the power steering reservoir

  9. Object Number: 1391090  Size: SH
  10. Remove the power steering pump to power steering pump bracket bolts
  11. Remove the power steering pump from the power steering pump bracket.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1298747  Size: SH
  1. Install the power steering pump to the power steering pump bracket.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the power steering pump to power steering pump bracket bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1400678  Size: SH

    Important: Clean the material from the power steering pressure hose and install a new seal.

  5. Connect the power steering pressure line to the power steering pump.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the fitting to 40 N·m (30 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1391091  Size: SH
  7. Install the power steering reservoir outlet hose to the power steering pump.

  8. Object Number: 1400674  Size: SH
  9. Install the power steering cooler outlet hose to the power steering reservoir.
  10. Install the power steering pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
  11. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
  12. Install the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement in Body Front End.
  13. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .