Removal Procedure
- Remove the accessory drive belt from the power steering pump pulley. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in engine mechanical 3.5L or Drive Belt Replacement in engine mechanical 3.9 L.
- Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement in engine mechanical 3.5 L or Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement in engine mechanical 3.9 L.
- Disconnect the power steering pressure hose from the pump.
- Disconnect the power steering return hose from the pump.
- Remove the engine electrical harness from the reservoir retainers.
- Remove the power steering pump mounting bolts.
- Remove the power steering pump from the vehicle.
- Remove the power steering pump pulley from the pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
- Remove the reservoir from the pump. Refer to Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement - Off Vehicle (CB Series) .
IMPORTANT:
It is not necessary to completely remove the drive belt from the engine.