Installation Procedure
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the power steering pump and power steering pressure hose to the vehicle.
- Reposition the accessory mounting bracket and tighten the accessory mounting bracket mounting bolts and nut.
Tighten
Tighten the accessory mounting bracket mounting bolts and nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the power steering pump front mounting bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pump front mounting bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the power steering pump rear mounting bracket nut to the engine stud.
- Tighten
- Tighten the power steering pump rear mounting bracket nut to 41 N.m (31 lb ft).
- Install the filler neck tube.
- Install the filler neck tube mounting bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the filler neck tube mounting bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Connect the lower secondary air injection reactor pipe to the check valve.
- Install the lower secondary air injection reactor pipe bracket to the power steering pump bracket stud.
- Install the power steering pump mounting bracket retaining nut.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pump mounting bracket retaining nut to 41 N.m (31 lb ft).
- Connect the lower secondary air injection reactor pipe lower connection.
- Connect the power steering cooler hose to the power steering pump.
- Connect the power steering pressure hose to the power steering gear.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering pressure hose to the power steering gear to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
- Install the power steering pump pulley. Refer to POWER STEERING PULLEY REPLACEMENT .
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT in Engine Controls 4.3L.
- Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
- Fill the power steering system.
- Bleed the system. Refer to BLEEDING THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM .
- Inspect the hoses for clearance away from the frame and other components.