Sebring LXI Convertible V6-2.7L VIN R (2002)
3. Remove the power steering fluid supply hose from the power steering pump supply fitting.
4. Raise vehicle.
5. Remove accessory drive splash shield.
6. Remove power steering fluid pressure hose from fitting on power steering pump.
7. Remove oxygen sensor harness and clip from edge of pump heat shield.
8. Completely remove bolt at slot in stamped pump adjuster bracket and remove power steering drive belt.
9. Pivot pump out past full-adjust position. This will allow access to two pump bracket-to-engine mounting bolts.
10. Remove the three bolts fastening the cast power steering pump bracket to the engine.
11. Remove power steering pump, pulley and brackets as an assembly from the engine. Remove the pump through opening between frame rail and
right driveshaft.
12. Remove stamped adjuster bracket mounting bolts. Remove bracket from pump.
13. Remove two pivot bolts. Remove cast mounting bracket from pump.
14. For removal of pulley, Refer to PUMP - DISASSEMBLY.
Installation
INSTALLATION - PUMP (2.7L ENGINE)
1. If previously removed, install cast mounting bracket on pump using two pivot bolts. Tighten the bolts to a torque of 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.).
2. If previously removed, install stamped adjuster bracket on pump using its mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to a torque of 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.).
3. Install power steering pump, pulley and brackets as an assembly back in vehicle, using the reverse of the removal procedure.
