How to change power steering pump?

i need to know how to change a power steering pump on my 2000 dodge durango 4.7L 4wd. cant afford to take it to the shop.How to change power steering pump?Jay can you come to my house and do mine too :)%26lt;3How to change power steering pump?It is not a comlicated procedure however I would suggest you purchase the Haynes repair manual for your vehicle. It will give precise step by step instructions. www.haynes.com Don't forget to change the fluid as well. good luckHow to change power steering pump?Purchase a bottle of the correct PS fluid. Maybe 2, return one if you don't need the 2nd.

Read through all this and make sure you have all the right wrenches and tools. Won't be many.

Disconnect battery.

Remove the drive/serpentine belt.

Disconnect power plug to the pump.

Loosen bolts that mount the pump to engine.

Disconnect power steering lines (2 of them. Have rags handy for spillage, newspaper under car for drippage. Keep fluid away from painted surfaces)

Remove bolts the rest of the way and remove pump.



Install is the reverse.



Now top off reservoir.

Start vehicle.

Turn wheels completely back and forth to circulate steering fluid.

Top off reservoir between turns.

Do this several times until the fluid level is stable.

Clean any spillage thoroughly. It will eat paint and corrode other surfaces.



Done!



Easy job and will save you tons in labor charges to do it yourself.