3.0 L Model
- Remove ground cable from battery.
- Remove pulley belt cover.
- Remove V-belt.
- Disconnect connector from power steering pressure switch.
- Remove tensioner adjuster.
- Disconnect pressure hose and suction hose from oil pump.CAUTION:
- Do not allow fluid from the hose end to come into contact with pulley belt.
- To prevent foreign matter from entering the hose, cover the open ends of them with a clean cloth.
- Remove bolts, which install power steering pump bracket.
- Place oil pump bracket in a vise, remove two bolts from the front side of oil pump.CAUTION: Do not place oil pump bracket directly in the vise; use soft pads and hold oil pump lightly to protect the pump.
- Remove bolt from the rear side of oil pump.
- Remove oil pump from bracket.