OEM 2002 Buick Century Power Steering Pump

2002 Buick Century Power Steering Pump Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the power steering pump on 2002 Buick Century?

  A: The Power Steering Pump replacement process must begin by removing the coolant recovery reservoir before setting it apart. The first step involves removing the Power Steering Pump pulley accessory Drive Belt followed by taking off the ignition control wiring harness near the pump location. Remove the mounting bolts from the Power Steering Pump before taking out the pump and detaching the power steering pressure hose and the power steering return hose from their positions on the pump. Take off the Power Steering Pump pulley and reservoir from the pump as the final step. To install the components start by placing the Power Steering Pump reservoir onto the pump before adding the pulley. Place the pump on the engine and fasten mounting bolts while tightening them to 34 nm (25 ft. Lbs.). Reposition the ignition control wiring harness and reconnect both power steering hoses before installing the pressure and return conduits. Reinstall the accessory Drive Belt onto the pump pulley after which you should replace the coolant recovery reservoir. The power steering fluid refill must be followed by bleeding the system then leak inspection before pulling out the drain pan below the vehicle.