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Removal Procedure

    NOTE: Do not remove the drive belt from the vehicle entirely. Only slip it off the power steering pump and set it aside in the engine compartment.
  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  2. Remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  3. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
    4. Fig 1: Identifying Power Steering Reservoir Outlet Hose & Clamp
    GM1818200Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Compress the power steering reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and disconnect the power steering reservoir outlet hose (2) from the power steering pump.
    5. Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose
    GM1818210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet hose (1) from the power steering pump.
    6. Fig 3: Identifying Power Steering Pump Bolts
    GM1818216Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the power steering pump bolts (1).
  7. Remove the power steering pump through the right wheelhouse area.
  8. Transfer the power steering pump pulley if needed. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
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