Camry LE Sedan V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1998)
1. Measure PS vane pump rotating torque.
a. Check that the pump rotates smoothly without abnormal noise.
b. Using a torque wrench, check the pump rotating torque.
Rotating Torque:
Maximum: 0.3 Nm (2.4 inch lbs.) or less
2. Remove vane pump pulley. Using SST 09960 - 10010 (09962 - 01000, 09963 - 01000), to stop the pulley rotating, remove the nut.
3. Remove front and rear brackets. Remove the 3 bolts and 2 nuts.
4. Remove suction port union.
a. Remove the bolt.
b. Remove the O-ring from the union.
5. Remove pressure port union, flow control valve and spring. Remove the O-ring from the union.
6. Remove rear housing.
a. Remove the 4 bolts.
b. Remove the 2 O-rings from the housing.
7. Remove wave washer.
8. Remove side plate.
9. Remove gasket.
10. Remove cam ring, 10 vane plates and vane pump rotor. Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the vane pump shaft.
CAUTION: Take care not to drop the plate.
11. Remove vane pump shaft.
12. Remove straight pins. Remove the 2 pins from the front housing.
Assembly
CAUTION: When using a vise, do not overtighten it.