Installation - Mercury MerCruiser MCM 454 Mag MPI Service Manual

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23

Installation

IMPORTANT: Be careful to not cross-thread or over-tighten hose fittings.
1. Place the power steering pump on the bracket and install the nuts. Torque nuts to 30 lb.
2. Be certain a new high pressure hose O-ring is present, and install threaded fitting in back
3. Install mounting hardware and fasteners to retain pump to bracket. (Refer to "Exploded
4. Install drive belt and adjust tension. Refer to "Pump Drive Belt Adjustment" as previously
5. Fill and air bleed system. Refer to SECTION 1B "Maintenance" (see "Table of Con-
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ft. (41 N·m).
a - Nuts
of pump assembly. Tighten fitting securely. Connect low pressure hose on back of pump.
Tighten hose clamp securely.
a - Return Hose
b - High Pressure Hose
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outlined.
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