Power steering pump - ’l’ series with air conditioning
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Power steering pump - ’l’ series with air conditioning
SteeringPower steering pump - ’l’ series with air conditioning · page 1 of 2
Refit
- Fit hose to pump and secure with clip.
- Clean mating face of power steering pump and coolant pump housing.
- Position power steering pump to coolant pump housing and align drive lugs with those on the coolant pump.
- Tighten 2 long bolts securing power steering pump to coolant pump housing until finger tight.
- Fit 3 short bolts securing support bracket to power steering pump and coolant pump housing.
- Tighten power steering pump to coolant pump housing bolts to 25 Nm.
- Remove plugs from power steering pump and hoses.
- Lubricate new ’O’ ring and fit to high pressure hose union.
- Connect high pressure hose to pump and tighten union to 22 Nm.
- Connect power steering pump feed hose to fluid reservoir and secure with clip.
- Fit PAS pump pulley and tighten Torx screws to 9 Nm
- Fit auxiliary drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Refill power steering reservoir and bleed system. See Adjustments.
POWER STEERING PUMP - ’L’ SERIES WITH AIR CONDITIONING
Service repair no - 57.20.14.20
Remove
- Slacken 3 Tx30 Torx screws securing pulley to pump.
- Remove auxiliary drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Remove RH engine mounting. See ENGINE - ’L’ SERIES, Repairs.
- Remove 3 Torx screws securing pulley to pump and remove pulley.
- Remove bolt securing high pressure pipe to A/C compressor.
- Position container to collect fluid loss from power steering system.
- Loosen high pressure union at power steering pump.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to components, use two spanners when loosening or tightening unions.
- Disconnect high pressure union from pump and discard ’O’ ring.
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