Town & Country Van 2WD V6-230 3.8L VIN L SMFI (1997)
Power Steering Pump: Service and Repair
Power Steering Pump Removal and Installation
Installation
1. Install power steering pump back in vehicle using the reverse order of its removal through the exhaust tunnel of the vehicle.
2. Install the power steering pump on its mounting bracket. Install the 3 power steering pump mounting bolts. Tighten the power steering pump
mounting bolts to a torque of 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the support bracket attaching rear of power steering pump to engine. Tighten the nut and bolt holding the strut assembly to bracket and the
intake manifold stud to a torque of 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
NOTE: Before installing power steering pressure hose on power steering pump, inspect the O-ring on the power steering pressure hose for damage
and replace if required.
4. Install the power steering fluid pressure line onto the output fitting of the power steering pump. Tighten the pressure line to pump fitting tube nut to
a torque of 31 Nm (275 inch lbs.).
