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ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE

B2-14prose procedure

Removal Note

P/S oil pump

  1. 1
    Disconnect the P/S oil pump hose from the engine.
    Illustration of the P/S oil pump area; arrows point to the P/S oil pump hose connection and the steering pressure sensor connector to be disconnected.
  2. 2
    Disconnect the steering pressure sensor connector.
  3. 3
    Remove the bolts shown in the figure and secure the P/S oil reservoir away from the engine.
    Illustration showing the P/S oil reservoir and hose; arrows indicate the bolts to remove so the reservoir can be secured away from the engine.
  4. 4
    Loosen the pulley nut as shown.
    Illustration of the P/S oil pump pulley with a wrench on the pulley nut, showing how to loosen the nut before removing the pulley.
  5. 5
    Remove the pulley.
  6. 6
    Remove the bolt shown.
    Illustration of the P/S oil pump mounting; an arrow points to the single bolt to be removed.
  7. 7
    Remove the bolts shown in the figure and remove the P/S oil pump.
    Illustration of the P/S oil pump and pulley; arrows point to the mounting bolts to remove so the pump can be positioned away from the engine.
  8. 8
    Position the P/S oil pump away from the engine and secure it with wire.

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