Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
Tightening torque: 33.3 (3.4 kgf-m, 24.5 ft. lbs.)
3. Interconnect pressure hose and suction hose.
Tightening torque:
Joint nut 39.2 Nm (4 kgf-m, 28.9 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION: If a hose is twisted at this step, the hose may come into contact with some other parts.
4. Connect connector to power steering oil pressure switch.
5. Install tensioner adjuster.
6. Install V-belt.
7. Install pulley belt cover.
8. Connect ground cable of battery.
9. Feed the specified power steering fluid.
CAUTION: Never start the engine before feeding the fluid; otherwise vane pump might be seized up.
C: DISASSEMBLY
NOTE: Oil pump for 3.0 l model cannot be disassembled. If the oil pump is malfunctioning, replace the oil pump as an assembly.
1. Using ST, place oil pump in a vise and remove four bolts, which secure rear cover.
ST 341 99AE020 ATTACHMENT
2. Remove pressure plate.