RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (2002)
Power Steering Pump: Service and Repair
Power Steering Pump Pulley
PULLEY
REMOVAL
CAUTION: On vehicles equipped with a phenolic (plastic type) pulley, Do not reuse the old power steering pump pulley it is not intended for reuse.
A new pulley must be installed if removed.
1. Remove pump assembly.
2. Remove pulley from pump with Puller - 8832.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: On vehicles equipped a phenolic (plastic type) pulley, Do not reuse the old power steering pump pulley it is not intended for reuse. A
new pulley must be installed if removed.
1. Replace pulley if bent, cracked, or loose.
2. Install pulley on pump with Installer - 8833 flush with the end of the shaft. Ensure the tool and pulley remain aligned with the pump shaft.
3. Install pump assembly.
4. Run engine until warm (5 min.) and note any belt chirp. If chirp exists, move pulley outward approximately 0.5 mm (0.020 inch). If noise
increases, press on 1.0 mm (0.040 inch). Be careful that pulley does not contact mounting bolts.
