Subaru Legacy 2003 Service Manual page 3400

8. Oil Pump
A: REMOVAL
1. EXCEPT 3.0 L AND TURBO MODEL
1) Remove ground cable from battery.
2) Remove pulley belt cover bracket.
3) Loosen lock bolt and slider bolt and remove
power steering pump drive V-belt.
4) Disconnect connector from power steering
pump switch.
5) Disconnect pipe C and suction hose from oil
pump.
CAUTION:
• Do not allow fluid from the hose end to come
into contact with pulley belt.
• To prevent foreign matter from entering the
hose and pipe, cover the open ends of them
with a clean cloth.
(1) Suction hose
(2) Pipe C
OIL PUMP
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
6) Remove bolts which install power steering pump
bracket.
7) Place oil pump bracket in a vise, remove two
bolts from the front side of oil pump.
CAUTION:
Do not place oil pump bracket directly in the
vise; use soft pads and hold oil pump lightly to
protect the pump.
PS-00125
8) Remove socket from oil pump.
( 1 )
( 2 )
PS-00225
9) Remove bolt from the rear side of oil pump.
PS-79
PS-00127
PS-00226
PS-00227