Power Steering Pump: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Isuzu Axiom. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean the oil pump with solvent (plug the discharge and suction ports to prevent the entry of solvent).
Be careful not to expose the oil seal of shaft assembly to solvent.
- Remove the bolt, suction pipe and O-ring.
- Remove the connector, O-ring, relief valve and spring.
- Remove the pressure switch assembly.
- Remove the bolt, rear housing and O-ring.
- Remove the snap ring.
- Remove the shaft assembly.
- Remove the oil seal.CAUTION: When removing the oil seal, be careful not to damage the housing.
- Remove the pump cartridge assembly from the front housing.
- Remove two O-rings.