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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  2. Fig 1: Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose And Seal
    GM2808012Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose 1 @Power Steering Pump - Remove
  4. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Seal 2 - Remove

    DISCARD the seal.

  5. Fig 2: Steering Gear Inlet Hose
    GM2808013Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose bracket bolt (1) and separate the power steering gear inlet hose (2) from the engine.
  7. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  8. Fig 3: Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose And Bracket
    GM2808014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose bracket bolt (1) and the plastic push pin (2) and separate the power steering gear inlet hose (3) from the drivetrain and front suspension frame.
  10. Fig 4: Power Steering Gear Inlet And Outlet Hoses
    GM2808015Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Bolt 1 - Remove
  12. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose 2 @Steering Gear - Remove
  13. Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose 3 @Steering Gear - Remove
  14. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Seal 4 - Remove

    DISCARD the seal.

  15. Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Seal 4 - Remove

    DISCARD the seal.

  16. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose (2) from the vehicle.