Ranger 2WD V6-182 3.0L (1995)
square mounting lug.
15. Lubricate O-ring seal with power steering fluid. Then, position O-ring on valve cover. Ensure plastic baffle is securely in position on valve cover.
A coat of petroleum jelly may be used to hold baffle in position.
Fig. 8 Installing Valve Cover
16. Insert valve cover over dowel pins. Ensure outlet fitting hole in valve cover is aligned with square mounting lug on housing.
17. Place assembly in C-clamp and compress valve cover into pump housing until snap ring groove on housing is exposed.
18. Install valve cover snap ring in pump housing. Ensure snap ring ends are near access hole in pump housing.
19. Remove pump assembly from C-clamp.
20. Lubricate O-ring seal with power steering fluid, then place seal on pump housing.
21. Install reservoir on pump housing.
22. Install flow control valve and spring into valve cover.
23. Lubricate O-ring seals with power steering fluid, then place seals on outlet fitting.
24. Install outlet fitting on valve cover. Torque outlet fitting to 25-34 ft lb. Use care not to cock flow control valve when installing. Do not force valve
forward otherwise damage to housing may result.
