Skylark L4-144 2.4L DOHC VIN T SFI (1997)
Retaining Ring Removal
1. Retaining ring (37) using punch in access hole.
2. Internal components of pump from pump housing (10) by gently pushing on drive shaft (7).
Components should include pressure plate sub-assembly consisting of:
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End cover (36).
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O-ring seal (35).
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Pressure plate spring (33).
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Pressure plate (31).
Drive shaft sub-assembly consisting of:
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Pump rotor (28).
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Thrust plate (25).
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Drive shaft (7).
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Shaft retaining ring (30).
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Pump ring (26) and vanes (27).
3. O-ring (32) from pump housing (10).
4. Dowel rains (6).
5. Drive shaft seal (11).
6. End cover (36), pressure plate spring (33) and O-ring (35) from pressure plate (31).
7. Pump ring (26) and vanes (27) from drive shaft subassembly.
8. Shaft retaining ring (30) from drive shaft (7).
9. Pump rotor (28) and thrust plate (25) from drive shaft (7).
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Clean all parts in power steering fluid. Dry parts.
10. Inspect and replace appropriate parts if scoring, pitting or chatter marks noted on the following:
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Pressure plate (31).
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Pump ring (26).
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Rotor (28).
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Vanes (27).
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Thrust plate (25).
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Drive shaft (7).
ASSEMBLY
Assemble the following:
1. Lubricate new drive shaft seal (11) with power steering fluid.
