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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  2. Air Cleaner Assembly - Remove - AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (LE2) or AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
  3. Power Steering Pump Belt - Remove
    4. Fig 1: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose
    GM2807341Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose Clamp 1 - Disengage
  5. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose 2 @Power Steering Pump - Remove
  6. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose 3 @Power Steering Pump - Remove
  7. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Seal 4 - Remove

    DISCARD the seal.

  8. Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly - Remove - Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Replacement (LUV)Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Replacement (LE2)
    9. Fig 2: Power Steering Pump And Bolts
    GM2807986Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • The power steering pump pulley does NOT need to be removed on vehicle. The pulley is shown off for clarity.
    • Remove the power steering pump bolts through the holes in the pulley.
  9. Power Steering Pump Bolt 1 - Remove
  10. Remove the power steering pump (2) from the vehicle.
  11. Transfer components as necessary.
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