Power Steering Pumps: Overhaul: Disassembly
- Remove pulley, outlet fitting, flow control valve and spring. Remove reservoir from pump. Mount large "C" clamp vertically in vise with screw at top.
- Place rotor shaft in lower support plate tool (T78P-3733-A2) and compressor plate tool (T78P-3733-A1) into upper portion of "C" clamp. Insert pump, shaft down, into clamp and tighten until a slight bottoming of valve cover is felt.
- Push inward on retaining ring through hole in side of pump housing to lift and remove retaining ring. Remove pump from clamp and lift cover off.
- Push on rotor shaft to remove shaft, upper plate, rotating group assembly and 2 dowel pins. To remove cover plate and Belleville spring, slam pump housing on flat surface. Pry rotor shaft seal from housing.
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.