Legend Coupe V6-3206cc 3.2L SOHC FI (1991)
Power Steering Pump: Customer Interest
Power Steering Pump - ''Swooshing'' Noise
June 17, 1991
BULLETIN NO.
91-034
YEAR
MODEL
VIN APPLICATION
1991
LEGEND
4 door
Power Steering Pump Noise
VEHICLES AFFECTED
All 1991 Legend 4-doors through engine numbers:
KA models:
C32A1-1308706
KL models:
C32A1-1002O94
SYMPTOM
Complaints of a hydraulic "swooshing" sound coming from the power steering pump, while turning when the power steering fluid is cold.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the power steering pump control valve.
1.
Remove the power steering pump as described in the service manual.
2.
Remove the control valve cap and remove the control valve. Verify the control valve size by looking for the identification letter (A or B) stamped
on the valve as shown.
3.
Replace the original control valve with a new control valve with the same identification letter. Refer to PARTS INFORMATION.
4.
Replace the O-ring and install the new control valve. Reinstall the control valve cap and torque the bolts.
5.
Reinstall the power steering pump as described in the service manual.
PARTS INFORMATION
Control Valve A:
P/N 56170-PY3-020