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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the power steering pump to the vehicle through the right wheelhouse area.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
    Fig 1: Identifying Power Steering Pump Bolts
    GM1818216Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the power steering pump bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose
    GM1818210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the power steering gear inlet hose (1) to the power steering pump.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fitting to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    4. Fig 3: Identifying Power Steering Reservoir Outlet Hose & Clamp
    GM1818200Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Compress the power steering reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and connect the power steering reservoir outlet hose (2) to the power steering pump.
  5. Install the right side engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement .
  6. Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.
  7. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  8. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
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