LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Pontiac >> 2003 >> Vibe Base, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Steering >> Power Steering System >> Repair Instructions >> Power Steering Reservoir Outlet Pipe/Hose Replacement >> Installation Procedure

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the reservoir outlet hose (3) to the power steering fluid reservoir.
    Fig 1: Installing Reservoir Outlet Hose To Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
    G01545627Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the hose clamp (2) in order to retain the hose to the reservoir.
  3. Install the reservoir outlet hose to the power steering pump.
  4. Install the hose clamp (4) in order to retain the hose to the pump.
    NOTE: When adding fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use the proper power steering fluid. Failure to use the proper fluid will cause hose and seal damage and fluid leaks.
  5. Fill the power steering fluid reservoir. Refer to CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID  .
  6. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to BLEEDING THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM  .