Power Steering Vane Pump: Removal
- Remove the 4 bolts, 2 screws and RH engine under cover.
- Loosen the drive belt tension by turning the drive belt tensioner arm clockwise, and remove the drive belt.
- Remove the clip and disconnect the suction hose.
- Remove oil pressure switch
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- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the oil pressure switch, as shown in the illustration.
If the oil pressure switch is dropped or strongly damaged, replace it with a new one.
CAUTION: Be careful not to drop the pressure switch. - Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the pressure feed tube.
- Remove vane pump pulley
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- Using SST, stop the pulley rotating and loosen the nut.
- Remove the nut and vane pump pulley from the vane pump shaft. SST 09960-10010 (09962-01000, 09963-01000).
- Remove the 2 pump assembly set bolts, nuts and the PS vane pump assembly.
NOTE:
Take care not to spill fluid on the drive belt.