Power Steering Pump: Disassembly
- Remove pulley, outlet fitting, flow control valve and spring. Remove reservoir from pump. Mount "C" Clamp (T74P-3044-A1) vertically in vise with screw at top.
- Place Lower Support Plate (T78P-3733-A2) over pump rotor shaft. Install Upper Support Plate (T78P-3733-A1) into upper portion of "C" clamp. Place pump, shaft down, into "C" clamp. Tighten until a slight bottoming of valve cover is felt.
- Using small drift punch, push inward on retaining ring through hole in side of pump housing. Using a screwdriver, pry retaining ring from housing. Loosen "C" clamp. Remove upper support plate and remove pump. Remove pump valve cover and discard "O" ring seal.
- Push on rotor shaft to remove shaft, upper plate, rotating group assembly and 2 dowel pins. To remove cover plate and Belleville spring, slam pump housing on flat surface. Discard "O" rings and pry rotor shaft seal and seal retainer from housing.