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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA2006B4000 BASE, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGPOWER STEERINGPOWER STEERING SYSTEMPOWER STEERING PUMP - 2.3LREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
2006 Mazda B4000 Base, Automatic
Removal and Installation
2006 Mazda B4000 Base, AutomaticSECTION Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
- While repairing the power steering system, care should be taken to prevent the entry of contaminants or premature failure of the power steering components can result.
- Remove the power steering pump pulley. See
POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY - 2.3L AND 3.0L
.NOTE:
- Do not allow power steering fluid to contact the accessory drive belt.
- Compress the clamp and disconnect the supply hose.
- Disconnect the power steering pressure line.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
- To install, tighten to 65 N-m (6.6 kgf-m, 48 ft-lbf).
- Remove the power steering pump bolts and the power steering pump.
- To install, tighten to 23 N-m (2.3 kgf-m, 17 ft-lbf).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.