Jeep J-10 Series 1982 Technical & Service Manual page 950

2L-38 POWER STEERING GEAR AND PUMP
(4) Install pump pulley using Tool J-25033 (fig. 2L-
49).
TOOL
J-25033
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Fig. 2L-49 Pump Pulley Installation
(5) Install pump belt and adjust belt tension. Refer
to Belt Tension Adjustment.
(6) Fill pump reservoir with power steering fluid
and bleed air from system. Refer to Fluid Level and
Initial Operation.
Belt Tension Adjustment
CAUTION: The power steering pump on all vehicles
built for sale in California is driven by a Serpentine
drive belt. The pump should not be moved in an attempt
to adjust the belt. Refer to Chapter 1Cfor belt adjust
ment instructions.
Use Tension Gauge J-23600 to measure belt tension
(fig. 2L-51). When using the gauge, position it at the
center of the longest belt span to check tension. If check
ing tension on a notched belt, be sure the gauge finger is
seated in one of the notched grooves in the belt.
(1) Loosen pump adjusting bracket bolts.
(2) Pull back on adjuster bracket with a 1/2-inch
drive breaker bar until belt is tight. Tighten adjusting
bracket bolts.
(3) Measure belt tension with Gauge J-23600
(fig. 2L-51).
(4) Tighten or loosen pump belt until desired belt
tension is obtained. Refer to Specifications for belt ten
sion figures for various models.
Fig. 2L-50 Power Steering Pump Belt Drive (California Only]
Fig. 2L-51 Checking Belt Tension
(5) Tighten all pump mounting and adjusting
bracket bolts to 30 foot-pounds (41 N»m) torque after
adjusting belt tension.
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