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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  2. Remove Front Bumper Fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Chevrolet)Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Buick)
  3. Fig 1: Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose, Clamp And Push Pin
    GM2812352Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Disengage Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Clamp (1)
  5. Remove Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose (2) @ Power Steering Fluid Cooler
  6. Remove the plastic push pin (3) from the power steering fluid cooler bracket.
  7. Fig 2: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe And Clamp
    GM2810052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Disengage Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe Clamp (1)
  9. Remove Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe (2) @ Power Steering Fluid Cooler
  10. Fig 3: Power Steering Fluid Cooler And Bracket Nuts
    GM2812359Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Remove Power Steering Fluid Cooler Bracket Nuts (1) (Qty: 2)
  12. Remove the power steering fluid cooler (2) from the vehicle.