Installation Procedure

Install the power steering pump reservoir to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Reservoir Replacement - Off Vehicle (CB Series) .
Position the power steering pump assembly to the engine.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the power steering pump mounting bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the power steering pump mounting bolts to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
Connect the following components to the power steering pump:
- The power steering pressure line. Refer toPower Steering Pressure Pipe/Hose Replacement (3.4L) or Power Steering Pressure Pipe/Hose Replacement (3.8L) .
- The power steering return hose. Refer to Power Steering Return Hose Replacement (3.4L) or Power Steering Return Hose Replacement (3.8L) .

Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Pump Assembly - 3.4L

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Install the ignition control wiring harness at the power steering pump.
Install the power steering pump pulley to the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pulley Replacement .
Install the coolant recovery reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement in Engine Cooling.
Fill the power steering system. Refer to Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid .
Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Bleeding the Power Steering System .
Inspect the system for leaks. Refer to Power Steering Fluid Leaks .
Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.