Power Steering Pump Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Reno and 2005 Suzuki Forenza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The power steering pump is a multi vaned hydraulic pump.
The serpentine accessory drive belt on the engine drives the power steering pump.
The power steering pump provides the hydraulic pressure to the power steering gear.
The power steering gear uses the hydraulic pressure to assist in steering the vehicle.
The power steering system uses a remote reservoir in order to make available more space in the engine compartment.