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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
  3. Siphon the fluid from the reservoir to prevent excess spillage.
  4. Fig 1: View Of Radiator Support Brace & Lower Bolt
    GM1830697Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Loosen the upper bolt on the radiator support brace (1) and remove the lower bolt (2). Swing the support bracket aside.
  6. IMPORTANT: When pipes/hoses are disconnected, plug or cap all openings of components during service. Failure to do so could result in contamination or loss of power steering fluid and damage to the system.
    Fig 2: Power Steering Cooler, Pipes & Fittings
    GM1830702Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the power steering cooler from the pipes at the fittings. Discard the O-ring seals.
  8. IMPORTANT: Do not discard the rubber spacer.
    Fig 3: View Of Power Steering Cooler Retaining Bolt
    GM1830717Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the power steering cooler retaining bolt from the core support.
  10. Remove the power steering cooler from the vehicle.
  11. Disconnect the power steering cooler inlet and outlet pipe routing clip from the core support.
  12. Fig 4: View Of Hose Clamp & Power Steering Cooler Outlet Pipe/Hose
    GM1830726Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Compress the clamp (1) and disconnect the power steering cooler outlet pipe/hose (2) from the power steering pump.
  14. Fig 5: View Of Power Steering Cooler Inlet Hose Fitting At Power Steering Gear
    GM1830728Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Disconnect the power steering cooler inlet hose fitting from the power steering gear. Discard the O-ring seal.
  16. Remove the cooler inlet and outlet pipes/hoses from the vehicle.