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Power Steering Pump Assemble

  1. Apply wheel bearing lubricant, GM P/N 1051344, (Canadian P/N 993037) or equivalent, to the oil seal lip.
  2. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143,(Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the sliding surface of the shaft (1).
  3. Insert the pulley's shaft from the oil seal side of the pump body (2).
    Fig 1: Inserting Pulley'S Shaft From Oil Seal Side Of Pump Body
    G01469144Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the O-rings and fit the O-rings (1,2) to the pump body.
    Fig 2: Identifying O-Rings
    G01469145Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the side plate (1) to the pump body. Carefully align the dowel pins on the side plate with the bolt hole (2).
    Fig 3: Installing Side Plate To Pump Body
    G01469146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the sliding surface of the rotor (2).
  7. Place the rotor with the dot (1) side facing upward. Install the rotor to the shaft (3).
    IMPORTANT: Do not reuse old snap rings.
  8. Install a new snap ring to the shaft (3), fitting the snap ring securely into the shaft groove.
    Fig 4: Installing Snap Ring, Rotor And O-Rings
    G01469147Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the sliding surface of the cam ring (1).
  10. Install the cam ring to the pump body. Place the tapered end of the cam ring facing the side plate (2).
    Fig 5: Installing Cam Ring From Pump Shaft
    G01469148Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to each vane (2).
  12. Install 10 vanes to the rotor (1).
  13. Install the snap ring to the pump shaft.
    Fig 6: Installing 10 Vanes To Rotor
    G01469149Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the O-ring (1).
  15. Install the O-ring to the pump body.
    Fig 7: Installing O-Ring To Pump Body
    G01469150Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the sliding surface of the pump cover (2) and the rotor.
  17. Match the dowel pins (3,4) to the holes of the cover plate and install the pump cover to the pump body.
    Fig 8: Matching Dowel Pins To Holes
    G01469151Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  18. Install 4 pump cover bolts (1, 2, 3, 4) to the pump cover (5).

    Tighten 

    1. Gradually tighten the pump cover bolts to 23 N.m (17 lb ft).
    2. Fig 9: Installing Pump Cover Bolts To Pump Cover
      G01469152Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

  19. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the O-ring of the pressure switch (1).
  20. Install the pressure switch to the pump body (2).

    Tighten 

    1. Tighten the pressure switch to 28 N.m (20 lb ft).
    2. Fig 10: Removing Pressure Switch
      G01469153Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

  21. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the relief valve.
  22. Install the relief valve to the pump body (1).
  23. Install the flow control spring.
  24. Apply DEXRON® - III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canadian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the O-rings of the plug.
  25. Install the O-rings to the plug (2).

    Tighten 

    1. Tighten the plug to 60 N.m (43.5 lb ft).
    2. Fig 11: Installing O-Rings To Plug
      G01469154Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

  26. Apply DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid, GM P/N 12346143, (Canandian P/N 10952622) or equivalent, to the O-ring (2) of the suction connector (1).
  27. Install the O-ring to the suction connector.
    Fig 12: Installing O-Ring To Suction Connector
    G01469155Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  28. Install the power steering gear outlet hose connector (1) to the pump body (2).

    Tighten 

    1. Tighten the power steering gear outlet hose connector bolts (3) to 10 N.m (88.5 lb in).

  29. Install the power steering pump to the vehicle. Refer to POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT (2.0L)   or  POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT (2.5L)  . 
    Fig 13: Installing Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Connector To Pump Body
    G01469156Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.