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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the inlet hose.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the inlet hose to the pump.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the power steering gear inlet hose fitting to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Inlet Hose At Power Steering Pump
    G01826977Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the inlet hose to the hose retainer.
  4. Install the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .
  5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING & JACKING VEHICLE .
  6. Use a utility stand in order to support the frame rear.
  7. Remove and DISCARD the frame rear bolts.
  8. Use the utility stand in order to lower the frame rear to gain access.
  9. Fig 2: Cooler Pipe At Steering Gear
    G01826978Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the inlet hose to the steering gear.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the power steering gear inlet hose fitting to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  11. Install the power steering gear hose clip.
  12. Use the utility stand in order to raise the frame rear.
  13. Install the NEW frame rear bolts. Refer to Frame Replacement - Front on page 8-1270  in Frame and Underbody.
  14. Install the intermediate shaft to the steering gear. Refer to INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACEMENT .
  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Fill the power steering fluid reservoir. Refer to Maintenance.
  17. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Bleeding the Power Steering System .