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Deflection Method: Adjustment

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  1. Loosen the power steering pump mounting nut (A) and bolt (B).
    Fig 1: Loosening Power Steering Pump Mounting Nut & Bolt
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  2. Turn the adjusting nut (C) to get the proper belt tension, then retighten the mounting nut and bolt.
  3. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel from lock-to-lock several times, then stop the engine and recheck the tension of the belt.
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