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There's no way I can think of for oil to leak into the PS pump. As I recall, it's quite separate from the block. Why do you think there's oil in it? Do you see oil in the reservoir? Perhaps someone tried to top up the oil and missed, putting it in the reservoir?

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Q: What would cause a 2002 Pontiac sunfire to leak engine oil into the power steering pump?
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