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Installation Procedure

  1. Uncap the power steering reservoir and hoses.
    2. Fig 1: Locating Power Steering Reservoir Mounting Stud Bolt
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  2. Install the power steering reservoir and bracket to the vehicle.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the M6 bolt to 9 N.m (7 lb ft).
    • Tighten the M8 bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Return Hose From The Power Steering Reservoir
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  3. Connect the power steering reservoir hoses to the power steering reservoir.
    4. Fig 3: Locating Power Steering Reservoir Mounting Stud Bolt
    GM1386751Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the coolant recovery reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement .
  5. Connect the ECM wire harness to the ECM wire harness clip on the reservoir.
  6. Connect the electrical harness clip at the underhood junction block and coolant reservoir.
  7. Fill the power steering reservoir with power steering fluid. Refer to Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid .
  8. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
  9. Inspect the system for leaks. Refer to Power Steering Fluid Leaks .
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