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Power Steering Oil Pump: Installation

  1. Install the power steering oil pump and install the mounting bolt.
    Fig 1: Installing The Power Steering Oil Pump
    G01106127Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Connect the drive belt.
  3. Connect the high pressure hose.

    Tightening torque :

    33~40 lb. ft. (44~54 N.m, 4.5~5.5kg.m)

  4. Tighten the lock bolt.

    Tightening torque :

    27.5~38.4 lb. ft. (37.24~51.94 N.m, 3.8~5.3kg.m)

  5. Connect the return hose.
    NOTE: Verify that the white mark on return hose aligned with the white mark on return pipe.
    Fig 2: Connecting The Return Hose
    G01106128Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Adjust the belt deflection by turning the adjusting bolt.
  7. Connect the electrical connector from the Power Steering Pressure (PSP) switch.