Installation Procedure
- Install the power steering pump pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pulley Replacement (4.2L) or Power Steering Pulley Replacement (5.3L) .
- Install the power steering pump.
- Install the power steering pump mounting bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the power steering pump mounting bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the power steering cooler hose (2) to the power steering pump.
- Install the power steering pressure hose (1) to the power steering pump.
Tighten: Tighten the power steering pressure hose to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 4.2L.
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 4.2L
- Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Bleeding the Power Steering System .
- Inspect the power steering system for leaks and the hoses for clearance away from the frame and other components.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.