SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 2002 2.G Service Workshop Manual

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POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM 3B1-17
1. Tie-rod
2. Steering rack
3. Boot
4. Mark
1. Tie-rod lock washer
2. Tie-rod
3. Steering rack
4. Aluminium plate
5. Vise
1. Tie-rod
2. Mark
3. Lock nut
4. Tie-rod end
5. Knuckle
6. Nut
2) Install tie-rod end lock nut and tie-rod end to tie-rod. Position lock
nut to the mark made in removal.
3) Install steering gear box assembly by referring ªPOWER
STEERING GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY INSTALLATIONº in this
section.
After installation, fill specified P / S fluid and bleed air from sys-
tem. Then check toe setting and adjust as required.
RACK BOOT AND TIE-ROD
(FOR CANVAS TOP LH MODEL)
REMOVAL
1) Remove steering gear case, refer to ªPOWER STEERING
GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY REMOVALº in this section.
2) For ease of adjustment after installation, make marking of tie-rod
end lock nut position of tie-rod thread.
3) Loosen tie-rod end lock nut and remove tie-rod end.
4) Remove boot band and clip.
5) Remove boot from tie-rod.
6) Unbend washer (2 places), and remove tie-rod from rack.

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3B1-18 POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM
ªAº
1
1
1. Mark
1. Tie-rod lock washer
(A)
INSTALLATION
1) Install new tie-rod lock washer and tie-rod to rack.
2) Tighten tie-rod ball nut to specified torque.
Tightening Torque
(a): 85 N
.m (8.5 kg-m, 61.5 lb-ft)
3) Bend lock washer 2 place at the flat part of tie-rod ball nut.
4) Apply grease to ªAº indicated in figure.
5) Position boot properly in grooves of gear case and tie-rod.
Check to ensure that boot is free from twist and dent.
6) Fasten boot with new clamp and clip securely.
Special Tool
(A): 09943-55010
7) Install tie-rod end lock nut and tie-rod end to tie-rod.
Position lock nut to marking made in removal.
NOTE:
When tie-rod was replaced, measure length ªAº on re-
moved tie-rod and use it on new replacement tie-rod so as
to position lock nut properly.
8) Install steering gear case. Refer to ªPOWER STEERING GEAR
BOX ASSEMBLY INSTALLATIONº in this section.

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POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM 3B1-19
Tightening Torque
(a): 60 N.m (6.0 kg-m, 43.5 lb-ft)
(b): 25 N.m (2.5 kg-m, 18.5 lb-ft)
(c): 55 N.m (5.5 kg-m, 40.0 lb-ft)
(d): 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lb-ft)
(e): 35 N.m (3.5 kg-m, 25.5 lb-ft)
( f ): 40 N.m (4.0 kg-m, 29.0 lb-ft)
(g): 45 N.m (4.5 kg-m, 33.0 lb-ft)
1. Power steering pump assembly
2. Bracket
3. P / S fluid reservoir4. High pressure hose & pipe
5. Suction hose
6. Low pressure return hose7. Oil tank bracket
8. To P / S gear box
[G16 ENGINE MODEL]
[J20 ENGINE MODEL][H25 ENGINE MODEL]
POWER STEERING PUMP

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3B1-20 POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM
1. P/S fluid
reservoir
2. Suction hose
1. P / S pulley
2. Mounting bolt
9. Vane
10. Rotor
11. Snap ring
12. Side plate
13. Pulley (pump shaft)
14. Oil seal
15. Pump body
16. Flow control
valve Assembly 1. Suction connector
2. O-ring
3. Pressure switch
4. Flow control valve
(Relief valve)
5. Spring
6. Plug
7. Pump cover
8. Cam ring
REMOVAL
NOTE:
Be sure to clean each joint of suction and discharge sides
thoroughly before removal.
1) Remove suction hose from pump, then disconnect battery nega-
tive cable.
2) Remove P / S fluid reservoir with suction hose.
3) Remove union bolt. Then disconnect high pressure pipe from
pump.
NOTE:
As fluid flows out of disconnected joints, put a receptacle
under joints or a plug to pipe.
4) Disconnect pressure switch lead wire at switch terminal.
5) Loosen related bolts and remove power steering drive belt.
6) Remove P / S pump mounting bolt (s).
7) Remove P / S pump.
NOTE:
Plug each port of removed pump to prevent dust or any oth-
er foreign matter from entering.
DISASSEMBLY
1) Clean its exterior thoroughly.
2) With aluminum plates placed on vise first, grip pump body with
it.
3) Remove suction connector bolt, suction connector and O-ring
from pump body.
4) Remove power steering pressure switch (terminal set) from
pump body.
5) Remove plug, flow control spring and relief valve (flow control
valve) from pump body.
6) Remove cover bolts, pump cover and O-ring from pump body.
7) Remove snap ring from pump shaft.
8) Remove vanes from rotor.
9) Remove cam ring, rotor, side plate and O-rings from pump
body.
10) Pull out pulley from pump body.
11) Remove oil seal from pump body.

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POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM 3B1-21
1. Thickness gauge
INSPECTION
Pump Body, Cover, Side Plate and Shaft
Check sliding surfaces of each part for wear and damage.
If any defect is found, replace pump assembly.
Cam Ring
Check vane sliding surface of cam ring for wear and damage.
If any defect is found, replace pump assembly.
Rotor and Vane

Check sliding surfaces of rotor and vane for wear and damage.

Check clearance between rotor and vane.
Clearance: Standard 0.015 mm (0.0006 in.)
Limit 0.027 mm (0.0011 in.)
Replace pump assembly if any defect is found in above checks.
Relief Valve (Flow Control Valve) and Its Spring

Check fluid passage of relief valve and orifice of connector for ob-
struction (clogged).

Check sliding surface of relief valve for wear and damage.

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3B1-22 POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM
1. Flow control spring
1. Oil seal
2. Shaft (pulley)
1. O-ring
1. Side plate
2. Bolt hole
1. Rotor
2. Snap ring
3. Dot

Check free length of relief valve spring.
Free length: Standard 22.0 mm (0.866 in.)
Limit 19.0 mm (0.748 in.)
Replace if any defective is found.
ASSEMBLY
Reverse disassembly procedure for assembly, noting the following.
1) Apply grease to oil seal lip and apply power steering fluid to slid-
ing surface of the shaft then insert pulley's shaft from oil seal side
of the pump body.
ªAº: Grease 99000-25010
2) Apply power steering fluid to O-rings and fit them to pump body.
3) Install side plate to pump body.
NOTE:
Carefully align the dowel pins on the side plate at bolt hole
as shown in figure.
4) Apply power steering fluid to sliding surface of rotor.
5) Install rotor to shaft, directing dot marked side of rotor facing up.
6) Install new snap ring to shaft, then make sure to fit snap into shaft
groove securely.
NOTE:
Never reuse the removed snap ring.

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POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM 3B1-23
1. Cam ring
2. Side plate
1. Rotor
2. Vane
1. O-ring
1. Dowel pin
2. Cover plate
7) Apply power steering fluid to sliding surface of cam ring.
8) Install cam ring to pump body. The tapered end of cam ring
should face the side plate.
9) Apply power steering fluid to each vane.
10) Install vanes (10 pieces) to rotor.
11) Apply power steering fluid to O-ring.
12) Install O-ring to pump body.
13) Apply power steering fluid to sliding surface of pump cover and
rotor.
14) Match the dowel pins to the holes of the cover plate as shown
and install pump cover to pump body.

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3B1-24 POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM
1. Pump cover
1. Pressure switch
1. Suction connector
2. O-ring
1. Suction connector
15) Gradually tighten new pump cover bolts to specified torque.
NOTE:
After installing pump cover, check to make sure that shaft
can be turned by hand.
Tightening Torque
(a): 23 N
.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft)
16) Apply power steering fluid to O-ring of terminal switch.
17) Install pressure switch to pump body.
Tightening Torque
(a): 28 N
.m (2.8 kg-m, 20.0 lb-ft)
18) Apply power steering fluid to relief valve (flow control valve).
19) Install relief valve (flow control valve) to pump body.
20) Install flow control spring.
21) Apply power steering fluid to O-rings of plug.
22) Install O-rings to plug.
23) Tighten plug to specified torque.
Tightening Torque
(a): 60 N
.m (6.0 kg-m, 43.5 lb-ft)
24) Apply power steering fluid to O-ring of suction connector.
25) Install O-ring to suction connector.
26) Install suction connector to pump body as shown in figure.
Tighten new suction connector bolts to specified torque.
Tightening Torque
(a): 10 N
.m (1.0 kg-m, 7.5 lb-ft)

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POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM 3B1-25
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure, and then noting the following instruc-
tions.

For tightening torques, refer to structural diagram on previous
page.

Adjust power steering pump drive belt by referring to ªBELT TEN-
SION ADJUSTMENTº under ªPOWER STEERING PUMP
DRIVE BELTº in this section.

Fill specified power steering fluid after installation and bleed air
without failure. (Refer to ªAIR BLEEDING PROCEDUREº in this
section.)

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3B1-26 POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM
09915-77420
Oil pressure gauge
attachment and hose set09915-77410
Oil pressure gauge09943-55010
Boot clamp plier
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
FasteningpartsTightening torqueFastening artsN.mkg-mlb-ft
Gear box mounting bolts555.540.0
Gear box cylinder pipe flare nuts292.921.0
Gear box low pressure pipe union bolt404.029.0
Gear box high pressure pipe union bolt353.525.5
Tie-rod end lock nut656.547.0
G16 Type engine555.540.0
Pump bracket boltJ20 Type engine252.518.5
H25 Type engine454.532.5
Pump union bolt606.043.5
Oil pump mount bolts252.518.5
Pipe clamp bolt / Reservoir bracket bolt111.18.0
Steering shaft joint bolt252.518.0
High pressure flare nuts404.029.0
Pump cover bolts232.317.0
Plug606.043.5
Pressure switch (Terminal)282.820
Suction connector bolt101.07.5
Tie-rod end nut484.835.0
Tie-rod (for canvas top LH model only)858.561.5
REQUIRED SERVICE MATERIAL
MATERIALSRECOMMENDED
SUZUKI PRODUCTUSE
Lithium greaseSUPER GREASE (A)
(99000-25010)
Oil seal lip of P / S pump pulley shaft
Power steering fluidAn equivalent of DEXRON
-III or
DEXRON
-II

To fill P / S fluid reservoir

Parts lubrication when installing
SPECIAL TOOL