CIII 2.3L Pump Removal

Remove the drive belt. See DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - 2.3L .

Fig 1: Locating Reservoir Hose & Clamp
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Loosen the clamp and disconnect the hose.
1. Drain the fluid into a suitable container.
Fig 2: Locating Reservoir Second Hose & Clamp
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Loosen the clamp and disconnect the hose.

Fig 3: Removing Bolts & Reservoir
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Remove the bolts and the reservoir.

Fig 4: Removing Pulley Using Special Tool
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Using the special tool, remove the pulley.

Fig 5: Locating Pump Hose & Clamp
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Loosen the clamp and remove the hose.

Fig 6: Disconnecting Pressure Line
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Disconnect the pressure line.
1. Remove and discard the seal.
Fig 7: Removing Pump Bracket
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Remove the bolts and the bracket.

Fig 8: Locating Power Steering Pump
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Remove the bolt and the power steering pump.