Chrysler PT Cruiser Service & Repair Manual page 1396

19 - 50 PUMP
HOSE - POWER STEERING PRESSURE (Continued)
(8) Remove the screws fastening the front fascia to
the reinforcement as necessary in order to access the
drive-belt splash shield forward fastener screw (Fig.
31).
Fig. 31 Fascia And Splash Shield Fasteners
1 - FASCIA FASTENERS
2 - FASCIA FASTENERS
3 - SPLASH SHIELD FASTENERS
(9) Remove the drive-belt splash shield fasteners
(Fig. 31). Remove the shield.
(10) Remove the accessory drive-belt from the A/C
compressor. (Refer to 7 - COOLING/ACCESSORY
DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - REMOVAL)
(11) Remove the electrical connectors from the A/C
compressor (Fig. 32).
Fig. 32 A/C Compressor Mounting
1 - COMPRESSOR
(12) Remove the four bolts fastening the A/C com-
pressor to the engine (Fig. 32), then move the com-
pressor toward the center of the vehicle, allowing the
compressor to settle in place.
(13) Remove the pressure hose from the pump in
the following fashion (Fig. 30) (Fig. 33):
(a) Place a crowfoot wrench on a long extension
onto the pressure hose tube nut at the pump.
(b) Place a shop towel between the crowfoot and
the pump pulley to avoid slipping and possibly
damaging the pulley.
(c) Unthread the tube nut from the pump.
Fig. 33 Hose Fitting At Pump (View From Below)
1 - PUMP PULLEY
2 - POWER STEERING PUMP
3 - PRESSURE HOSE TUBE NUT
(14) Remove the power steering pressure hose
from the vehicle.
REMOVAL - 2.2L DIESEL
NOTE: Before proceeding, (Refer to 19 - STEERING
- WARNING).
(1) Siphon as much fluid as possible from power
steering fluid reservoir.
(2) Raise vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION &
MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCE-
DURE)
(3) Remove lower engine compartment silencer
assembly and accessory drive belt splash shield (Fig.
34).
(4) Back out tube nut securing power steering
fluid pressure hose to power steering gear (Fig. 35).
(5) Pull pressure hose tube out of gear port and
drain fluid from hose.
(6) Remove bolts securing pressure hose routing
clamps to engine oil pan (Fig. 36).
(7) Remove accessory drive belt (Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY
REMOVAL).
(8) Remove 3 bolts securing pulley to power steer-
ing pump (Fig. 37). Remove pulley.
DRIVE/DRIVE BELT
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