Power steering pulley replacement

ERIBUSH92

MEMBER
2000 FORD ESCORT
4 CYL
2WD
MANUAL
175,000 MILES

The power steering pulley fell off and that has not happened before. I want to replace it but need some instructions on what tools to use and how to reinstall a new one.

Monday, July 2nd, 2018 AT 5:47 AM

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ASEMASTER6371

MECHANIC
52,797 POSTS

Good morning.

Instructions below.

Roy

Removal

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1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the power steering pump reservoir.

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3. Remove the (A) bolts and position the (B) power steering pressure hose aside.

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4. Remove the (A) bolts and position the (B) power steering pressure hose support bracket aside.

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5. Rotate the (A) drive belt tensioner to release the tension and remove the (B) drive belt.

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6. Remove the (A) generator bolts and position the (B) generator (GEN) aside.

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7. Use (A) Strap Wrench to remove the (B) pulley bolts.
8. Remove the power steering pump pulley.

Installation

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