How to replace Power steering Pump on 2007 Ford Taurus?

The instructions are similar for 2006 and 2007 ford Taurus Car models.

The details to replace Power Steering Pump are as follows :----

Removal & Installation

3.0L (VIN S) ENGINE

3.0L (VIN U, 2) ENGINE

3.0L (VIN S) Engine

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the accessory drive belt.
3. Drain and remove the radiator coolant recovery reservoir.
4. Position a drain pan under the power steering pump. Disconnect the power steering pump reservoir hose and allow it to drain.
5. Using Pulley Remover T69L-10300-B, or equivalent, remove the pulley from the power steering pump shaft .
6. Disconnect the left turn pressure hose from the power steering pump and allow it to drain.
7. Remove the power steering pump retaining bolts and the pump. 
   
   
   
   Fig. Power steering system-3.0L (VIN S)

To install:

1. Install the power steering pump and tighten bolts to 15-22 ft. lbs. (20-30 Nm).
2. Connect the left turn pressure hose and secure clamp.
3. Using a Steering Pump Pulley Replacer T65P-3A733-C, or equivalent, install the power steering pump pulley: the pulley face must be flush with the pump shaft or within 0.010 inch (0.25mm).
4. Fill the power steering reservoir with power steering fluid. Connect the negative battery cable.
5. Start the engine and check for leaks and proper operation. Bleed the power steering system if needed.

3.0L (VIN U, 2) Engine

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the accessory drive belt.
3. Remove the alternator.
4. Drain and remove the radiator coolant recovery reservoir.
5. Position a drain pan under the power steering pump underneath the vehicle. Disconnect the hydraulic pressure and return lines and allow to drain.
6. Remove the idler pulley from the power steering pump support.
7. Remove the bracket mounting bolt located under the belt tensioner mounting.
8. Remove 2 retaining nuts from the bracket mounting studs. Remove both mounting studs, and pull off the power steering pump support with the pump attached.
9. Clamp the pump support bracket in a suitable vise.
10. Remove the power steering pump pulley from the pump shaft using Pump Pulley Remover T69L-10300-B, or equivalent. Remove the 3 bolts retaining the power steering pump to the power steering pump support and remove the power steering pump.
    
    
    

    

    Fig. Power steering system-3.0L (VIN U, 2)
    
    
    
    

    

    Fig. A few special tools are required to remove and install the pulley on the power steering pump

To install:

1. Install the power steering pump to the power steering pump support.
2. Install the power steering pump pulley using Steering Pump Pulley Replacer T65P-3A733-C, or equivalent; the pulley face must be flush within 0.010 inch (0.25mm) of the pump shaft.
3. Install the power steering pump/pump support and torque nuts/bolt to 17-24 ft. lbs. (23-32 Nm).
4. Complete the installation by reversing the removal procedure.
5. Fill the power steering reservoir with power steering fluid.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.
7. Run the engine and check for leaks and proper operation. Bleed the power steering system if needed.

This details will help.

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How to replace power steering pump on Toyota Land cruiser?

The procedure to complete this tough task is as follows:----

1. Disconnect the MAF meter connector.
2. For this check this two links mentioned below :------ 
   • How to test Toyota MAF meter?
   • Parts diagram for Toyota Sequoia?
3. Disconnect the hoses.
4. Remove the clamp.
5. Remove the 3 bolts and air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose connected.
6. Loosen the drive belt tension by turning the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise, and remove the drive belt.
7. Remove the 2 clips and disconnect the 2 vacuum hoses.
8. Remove the clip and disconnect the return hose.
9. Remove the union bolt and gasket, disconnect the pressure feed tube.
10. Remove the 2 bolts, nut, stud bolt and power steering pump assembly.

To install:

1. Install the power steering pump assembly with the stud bolt.
2. Tighten the stud bolt to 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
3. Install the 2 bolts and nut and tighten them to 44 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
4. Install a new gasket and the union bolt on the pressure feed tube. 
   
   NOTE

   Make sure that the stopper of the pressure feed tube contacts the power steering pump body as shown in the illustration.
   
   
   
   
   

   Fig. Pressure feed tube positioning
5. Tighten the union bolt to 46.5 Nm (34 ft. lbs.)
6. Connect the return hose with the clip.
7. Connect the 2 vacuum hoses and install the 2 clips.
8. Loosen the drive belt tension by turning the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise, and install the belt.
9. Install the air cleaner assembly with air cleaner hose and the 3 bolts.
10. Install the clamp.
11. Connect the MAF meter connector.
12. Fill with power steering fluid and bleed the system.

For bleeding the power steering pump  system,click the link below :----

How to bleed power steering pump on Toyota?

This will help.

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