Q: How to Service and Repair the Power Steering Pump on Buick LeSabre?
A: Vehicle replacement of the Power Steering Pump begins with belt removal and vehicle height elevation with supporting devices. A drain pan should be positioned under the vehicle after which disconnect both the power steering pressure hose and return hose from the Power Steering Pump followed by disconnecting the wiring harness. After lowering the vehicle users must remove the coolant recovery reservoir before acquiring the Power Steering Pump retaining bolts and pumping it out alongside the power steering pulley maintenance. During installation position the Power Steering Pump on the engine and keep to the fastener notice before tightens its retaining bolts to 25 nm (18 ft. Lbs.). The procedures include reattaching the coolant recovery reservoir followed by vehicle lift and then wire harness and pressure hose and return hose installation. All components must be tightened to 30 nm torque. After vehicle lowering the Drive Belt gets installed and the power steering system bleeds before inspecting for any system leaks.
Q: How to Service and Repair a Power Steering Pump on Buick Enclave?
A: The Power Steering Pump replacement process begins by taking away the fuel injector sight shield followed by a fluid drainage of remote power steering fluid into drain pans placed underneath the vehicle. The Drive Belt should be removed then the steering gear heat shield after which the right-side Catalytic Converter needs removal. Begin by disconnecting the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose and the power steering gear inlet hose from the Power Steering Pump. Subsequently remove and take out the Power Steering Pump from the vehicle while transferring important parts. Reinstall the Power Steering Pump into its place in the vehicle while tightening Power Steering Pump bolts to 50 n.m (37 lb ft). After fitting the power steering gear inlet hose to the Power Steering Pump perform a tightening procedure at 27 n.m (20 lb ft). Then install the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose. To proceed with the right side Catalytic Converter and steering gear heat shield installation a solution of mild detergent should be used to clean any extra fluid before removing drain pans then placing these components back into their proper positions. End the procedure by installing the Drive Belt while completing power steering system fillup and bleeding then reinstalling the fuel injector sight shield.
Q: How to Service and Repair a Power Steering Pump on Buick Regal?
A: Begin by removing the accessory Drive Belt followed by raising and supporting the vehicle. Begin by removing the wheel and tire followed by detaching both the power steering pressure hose and return hose from the Power Steering Pump. First detach the electrical connector from the Power Steering Pump then remove all mounting bolts that secure the pump in place. The Power Steering Pump requires removal following the reservoir and pulley. The first step for installation is to mount the Power Steering Pump reservoir onto the pump followed by installing the pump pulley. Position the Power Steering Pump to the engine then fasten it with mounting bolts which should be tightened to 34 n.m (25 lb ft). Secure the power steering pressure hose and return hose to the pump along with the electrical connector installation to the Power Steering Pump. The last step includes reattaching the accessory Drive Belt followed by fluid addition to the power steering system and bleeding procedures before conducting leak inspections.