Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
8. Remove socket from oil pump.
9. Remove bolt from the rear side of oil pump.
10. Disassemble oil pump and bracket by inserting a screwdriver as shown in the figure.
2. 3.0 l MODEL
1. Remove ground cable from battery.
2. Remove pulley belt cover.
3. Remove V-belt.
4. Disconnect connector from power steering pressure switch.
5. Remove tensioner adjuster.
6. Disconnect pressure hose and suction hose from oil pump.
CAUTION:
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Do not allow fluid from the hose end to come into contact with pulley belt.
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To prevent foreign matter from entering the hose, cover the open ends with a clean cloth.
7. Remove bolts, which install power steering pump bracket.
8. Place oil pump bracket in a vise, remove two bolts from the front side of oil pump.
