VMAC - Vehicle Mounted Air Compressors
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On vehicles equipped with adaptive power steering, removing the
power steering pump pulley will improve access to the fasteners.
Do not remove the power steering fluid lines from the power
steering pump.
For vehicles equipped with the optional “Adaptive Power Steering”
power steering pump, relocate the upper rear bushing to the upper
forward mount position (Figure 10).
Figure 10 — Adaptive power steering pump
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Unbolt the power steering pump and secure it out of the way.
Adaptive power
steering bushing
(OEM location)
Adaptive power
steering bushing
(VMAC location)
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Take note of the location of the OEM idler on the power steering pump /
primary alternator bracket.
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Remove the OEM idler from the bracket (Figure 9).
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Remove the fan shroud stator post from the OEM bracket (Figure 9).
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Remove the OEM alternator / power steering pump bracket from the engine.
This will not be reused but may be retained.
Remove the (
×
4) rubber bushings from the main bracket bolt holes
and set aside for later.
