Wrangler 4WD L4-150 2.5L VIN P MFI (1998)
Power Steering Pump: Service and Repair
Power Steering Pump Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove serpentine drive belt, refer to engine.
2. Remove pressure and return hoses from pump, and drain pump.
3. Remove 3 pump mounting bolts through pulley access holes.
4. Loosen the 3 pump bracket bolts.
5. Tilt pump downward and remove from engine.
6. Remove pulley from pump.
INSTALLATION
1. Install pulley on pump.
2. Install pump on engine.
3. Tighten pump bracket bolts to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).
4. Install 3 pump mounting bolts and tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the pressure line on the pump and tighten to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
6. Install return hoses on pump.
7. Install drive belt, refer to engine.
8. Add power steering fluid and perform Initial Operation.