Pump Replacement - Honda Accord 2008 Manual

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Power Steering

Pump Replacement

1. Place a suitable container under the vehicle to
catch any spilled fluid.
2. Drain the power steering fluid from the reservoir
(see page 17-14).
3. Remove the drive belt (A) from the pump pulley
(see page 4-31).
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E
44 N·m
(4.5 kgf·m, 33 lbf·ft)
A
4. Cover the auto-tensioner, alternator, and A/C
compressor with several shop towels to protect
them from spilled power steering fluid. Disconnect
the pump inlet hose (B) and pump outlet hose (C)
from the pump (D), and plug them. Take care not to
spill the fluid on the body or parts. Wipe off any
spilled fluid at once. Do not turn the steering wheel
with the pump removed.
5. Remove the pump mounting bolts (E).
6. Cover the opening of the pump with a piece of tape
to prevent foreign material from entering the pump.
7. Connect the pump inlet hose and pump outlet hose
onto the new pump with a new O-ring (F).
8. Loosely install the pump in the pump bracket with
the mounting bolts, then tighten the pump fittings
securely.
17-16
6 x 1.0 mm
11 N·m
(1.1 kgf·m, 8.0 lbf·ft)
C
F
D
9. Tighten the pump mounting bolts to the specified
torque.
10. Install the drive belt (A).
Note these items during drive belt installation:
• Inspect the belt for wear and cracks. Replace the
belt if necessary.
• Make sure that the belt is properly positioned on
the pulleys (B).
• Do not get power steering fluid or grease on the
auto-tensioner, alternator, A/C compressor, drive
belt, or pulley faces. Clean off any fluid or grease
before installation.
B
B
11. Fill the reservoir to the upper level line (see page
17-14).
12. Start the engine, and check for fluid leaks.
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A
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