Remove the 1998 Oldsmobile power steering pump hose. Remove the power steering pump retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new power steering pump.
how do you change power steering pump for chevy express van 1998 v6
cause your power steering pump has died... try hit it with a hammer :)
The power steering pump is held on by 2 bolts which are accessed through holes in the pulley. The bolts are on the top and bottom of the power steering pump. You will need to use and socket extension or deep socket. Go to napaonline.com and search for 1998 olds Intrugue then power steering pump to get a view of what it looks like (the picture shows the pump rotated on its side).
The reservoir is build into a power pump, twist off the cap.
A power steering pumps as much as the power steering pump can pump.
You must first remove the power steering pump pulley to get access to the bolts on the pump.
it is located behind the power steering pump. You need to remove the power steering pump to get to it which requires removing the engine mount next to it to get the bottom bolt out of the power steering pump. The sensor is directly behind the power steering pump. You can follow the cable that goes behind the pump. It is the only one there.
Remove the power steering pump hose. Remove the power steering pump belt. Remove the power steering pump retaining bolts. The power steering pump will come off.
Search Wiki for 1998 Chevy Suburban power steering pump replacement, the author based his answer on a 1997. Enjoy
Usually the leaks are at the high pressure line or the return line of the power steering pump. Tighten all the lines at the pump.
Secure the power steering pump with the retaining bolts. Attach the power steering hose to the power steering pump. Put the belt on to the power steering pump. Fill the power steering system with fluid.