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Power Steering|Description and Operation > < Engine Damping Blocks, Engine, Short- Block - Auxiliary Aggregates Support, Remove and Install (with Air Conditioning)

Subject:

 

Removal, installation and replacement of power steering pump

 

Vehicles:

 

Vectra-B with X 20 DTL/X 20 DTH engine, Omega-B with X 20 DTH engine, Sintra with X 22 DTH engine.

 

Condition:

 

The removal, installation and replacement of the power steering pump in the above vehicles was previously only anticipated in conjunction with the auxiliary aggregates support and was also only available as such.

 

Remedy:

 

The Aftersales department now supplies a modified power steering pump as an installation kit for removal, installation and replacement, described as follows, without the auxiliary aggregates bracket.

 

Note:

 

These operations will be incorporated in the next edition of the relevant Service literature and Labour Time Guide.

 

 

Installation Kit

 

1     Power steering pump

2     Seal kit

3     Transport cover

 

Individual Components

 

4     Auxiliary aggregates support

5     Retaining ring

6     Rear pump cover

7     Centring pins

8     Pump

9     Front pump cover

10   Seal ring for pump housing

 

 

Object Number: 2414699  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Power Steering Pump, Remove and Install or Replace

(Vectra-B with X 20 DTL or X 20 DTH Engines)

 

Remove, Disconnect

 

Unclip relay/fuse holder from air cleaner housing. Remove air cleaner housing with intake hose.

 

Remove lower engine compartment cover.

 

Place collecting basin underneath, unscrew coolant drain bolt on radiator and drain coolant. Detach coolant hoses from thermostat housing.

 

Release fastening bolts on power steering pump pulley.

 

Mark running direction of ribbed V-belt. Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner by means of hex lug (1) in direction of arrow (anti-clockwise) and remove ribbed V-belt from power steering pump pulley.

 

Remove pulley from power steering pump.

 

Remove hydraulic lines from power steering pump.

 

Remove fastening bolts (2) for power steering pump from auxiliary aggregates support and remove power steering pump.

 

Remove transport cover from power steering pump installation kit.

 

 

Object Number: 2415225  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Replace seal rings (3 and 4) on new power steering pump with the gaskets supplied in the installation kit.

 

Important:

 

Insert new seal rings with Vaseline. Ensure that the rear cover (1) sits correctly in the guide pins and is fastened with the retaining ring (2).

 

Install, Attach

 

Carefully insert power steering pump in support.

 

Insert fastening bolts (5), tighten by hand and then tighten evenly alternating crosswise - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft.

 

 

Object Number: 2415226  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Attach pressure line with new seal rings to power steering pump - tightening torque 35 Nm/26 lbf. ft. Attach feed line to power steering pump - tightening torque 2.5 Nm/2 lbf. ft. Attach pulley to power steering pump - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft.

 

Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner by means of hex lug (1) in direction of arrow (anti-clockwise) and install ribbed V-belt on power steering pump pulley so that the ribbed V-belt sits correctly and the routing is correct (see illustration).

 

I      Routing of ribbed V-belt without air conditioning

II     Routing of ribbed V-belt with air conditioning

 

 

Object Number: 2398964  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Attach coolant hoses (1 and 2) to thermostat housing.

 

Install air cleaner housing with air intake hose.

 

Clip relay holder/fuse carrier to air cleaner housing.

 

Top up coolant to "COLD" mark on coolant compensation tank.

 

Important:

 

Only use radiator anti-freeze 90 297 545 / 19 40 656 and ensure a concentration of 50%.

 

Install, Attach

 

Top up Special Fluid DexronÒ II to "MAX" mark in power steering fluid reservoir.

 

Allow engine to run warm. Turn steering wheel 2 to 3 times approx. 45° slowly to left and to right and then twice from stop to stop. When doing so, check fluid level in power steering fluid reservoir several times and correct if necessary.

 

Switch off engine. Attach lower engine compartment cover.

 

Check coolant level in coolant compensation tank and correct if necessary.

 

 

Object Number: 2414695  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Power Steering Pump, Remove and Install or Replace

(Omega-B with X 20 DTH Engine)

 

Remove, Disconnect

 

Remove lower engine compartment cover.

 

Place collecting basin underneath, unscrew coolant drain bolt on radiator and drain coolant. Remove air intake hose (1).

 

Detach coolant hoses from thermostat housing.

 

Release fastening bolts on power steering pump pulley.

 

Mark running direction of ribbed V-belt. Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner by means of hex lug (2) in direction of arrow (anti-clockwise) and remove ribbed V-belt from power steering pump pulley.

 

Remove pulley from power steering pump.

 

Remove hydraulic lines from power steering pump.

 

Remove fastening bolts for power steering pump from auxiliary aggregates support and remove power steering pump.

 

Remove transport cover from new power steering pump.

 

 

Object Number: 2414696  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Replace seal rings (3 and 4) on new power steering pump with the gaskets supplied in the installation kit.

 

Important:

 

Insert new seal rings with Vaseline. Ensure that the rear cover (1) sits correctly in the guide pins and is fastened with the retaining ring (2).

 

Install, Attach

 

Carefully insert power steering pump in support.

 

Insert fastening bolts (5), tighten by hand and then tighten evenly alternating crosswise - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft.

 

 

Object Number: 2415227  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Attach pressure line with new seal rings to power steering pump - tightening torque 35 Nm/26 lbf. ft. Attach feed line to power steering pump - tightening torque 2.5 Nm/2 lbf. ft. Attach pulley to power steering pump - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft.

 

Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner by means of hex lug (1) in direction of arrow (anti-clockwise) and install ribbed V-belt on power steering pump pulley so that the ribbed V-belt sits correctly and the routing is correct (see illustration).

 

I      Routing of ribbed V-belt without air conditioning

II     Routing of ribbed V-belt with air conditioning

 

 

Object Number: 2398964  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Attach coolant hoses (1 and 2) to thermostat housing.

 

Top up coolant to "COLD" mark on coolant compensation tank.

 

Important:

 

Only use radiator anti-freeze 90 297 545 / 19 40 656 and ensure a concentration of 50%.

 

Install, Attach

 

Top up Special Fluid DexronÒ III to "MAX" mark in power steering fluid reservoir.

 

Allow engine to run warm. Turn steering wheel 2 to 3 times approx. 45° slowly to left and to right, then twice from stop to stop. When doing so, check fluid level in power steering fluid reservoir several times and correct if necessary.

 

Switch off engine. Attach lower engine compartment cover.

 

Check coolant level in coolant compensation tank and correct if necessary.

 

 

Object Number: 2414697  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Power Steering Pump, Remove and Install or Replace

(Sintra with X 22 DTH Engine)

 

Remove, Disconnect

 

Remove wiper motor cover.

 

Remove power steering fluid reservoir bracket (5) from air deflector panel. Remove power steering fluid reservoir (3) from dome strut and lay to one side.

 

Remove fastening bolts for dome strut (1 and 4) on spring strut dome, detach air deflector panel and remove dome strut.

 

Remove fastening bolt (arrow) and raise central electrics (2) and lay to one side. Unscrew ground cable and positive cable from battery. Remove battery bracket and battery. Remove battery support.

 

 

Object Number: 2396444  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Remove, Disconnect

 

Release fastening bolts on power steering pump pulley.

 

Mark running direction of ribbed V-belt. Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner by means of hex lug (1) in direction of arrow (anti-clockwise) and remove ribbed V-belt from power steering pump pulley.

 

Remove pulley from power steering pump.

 

Place collecting basin underneath. Detach hydraulic lines from power steering pump and collect hydraulic fluid.

 

Remove fastening bolts (2 and arrow) for power steering pump from auxiliary aggregates support and remove power steering pump.

 

Remove transport cover from new power steering pump.

 

 

Object Number: 2415228  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Replace seal rings (3 and 4) on new power steering pump with the gaskets supplied in the installation kit.

 

Important:

 

Insert new seal rings with Vaseline. Ensure that the rear cover (1) sits correctly in the guide pins and is fastened with the retaining ring (2).

 

Install, Attach

 

Carefully insert power steering pump in support.

 

Insert fastening bolts (5), tighten by hand and then tighten evenly alternating crosswise - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft.

 

 

Object Number: 2415229  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Attach pressure line with new seal rings to power steering pump - tightening torque 35 Nm/26 lbf. ft. Attach feed line to power steering pump - tightening torque 2.5 Nm/2 lbf. ft. Attach pulley to power steering pump - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft.

 

Tension ribbed V-belt tensioner by means of hex lug (1) in direction of arrow (anti-clockwise) and install ribbed V-belt on power steering pump pulley - ensure that the ribbed V-belt sits correctly and the routing is correct (see illustration).

 

I      Routing of ribbed V-belt without air conditioning

II     Routing of ribbed V-belt with air conditioning

 

 

Object Number: 2398964  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Install, Attach

 

Install battery support (1). Insert battery and install battery bracket. Screw ground cable and positive cable to battery. Attach central electrics to air deflector plate with fastening bolt.

 

Insert dome strut and attach dome strut fastening bolts to spring strut dome and air deflector plate. Attach power steering fluid reservoir bracket to air deflector plate. Connect power steering fluid reservoir to bracket.

 

Install wiper motor cover. Top up special fluid in power steering fluid reservoir to "C" mark.

 

Allow engine to run warm. Turn steering wheel several times from stop to stop. When doing so, check fluid level in fluid reservoir several times and correct if necessary. Switch off engine.

 

Important:

 

Power steering pump must not be allowed to run dry.

 

 

Object Number: 2414698  Size: DEFAULT

 

 

Parts:

 

Designation

Part Number

Catalogue Number

Power steering pump installation kit (Vectra-B)

09 156 916

09 48 379

Power steering pump installation kit (Omega-B)

09 156 917

09 48 380

Power steering pump installation kit (Sintra)

09 228 406

09 48 381

Pressure line gasket

       (x 2)

09 156 053

09 48 259

Special Fluid Dexron II

       1 litre

       55 litres

 

90 350 342

90 350 343

 

19 40 700

19 40 701

Special Fluid Dexron III

       1 litre

 

90 510 269

 

19 40 763

Special fluid (steering gear, Sintra)                  1 litre

 

90 513 486

 

19 40 707

 

 

Time Allowances:

 

Op. no.        Operation Description                             hrs                    Code               Carline

 

M 0475 00      Power Steering Pump - Replace

                        TC: 15, 40, 42, 56, 61                                           1.5             X 20 DTL, X 20 DTH      Vectra-B

 

                                                                                                      1.2                      X 20 DTH               Omega-B

 

                                                                                                      1.1                      X 22 DTH                  Sintra

 

                        Additional time allowances remain unchanged.

 

The specified time allowances do not include the time allowance for the vehicle set-up of .2 hrs.

 

For reimbursement of the vehicle set-up time of .2 hrs in warranty claims, enter the authorisation code "T" and increase the main operation time allowance by .2 hrs.

 

The authorisation code may only be used once per work order. It may only be used more than once if the workplace and workteam are changed at the same time.

 

Power Steering|Description and Operation > < Engine Damping Blocks, Engine, Short- Block - Auxiliary Aggregates Support, Remove and Install (with Air Conditioning)