CL TYPE S V6-3.2L SOHC (2001)
3. Hold the steering pump (A) in a vise with soft jaws, hold the pulley (B) with the special tool, and remove the pulley nut (C) and pulley. Be careful
not to damage the pump housing with the jaws of the vise.
4. Loosen the flow control valve cap with a hex wrench, and remove it and the O-ring, flow control valve and spring.
5. Remove the pump cover and pump cover seal.
6. Remove the outer side plate, pump cam ring, pump rotor, pump vanes, side plate and O-rings.
7. Remove the snap ring, then remove the pump drive shaft by tapping the shaft end with the plastic hammer.
8. Remove the pump seal spacer and pump seal.
Inspection
9. Check the flow control valve for wear, burrs, and other damage to the edges of the grooves in the valve.
10. Inspect the bore of the flow control valve on the pump housing for scratches anti wear.
11. Slip the flow control valve back in the pump housing, and check that it moves in and out smoothly. If OK, go to step 12; if not, replace the pump
as an assembly. The flow control valve is not available separately.
