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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  2. Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement - Remove
  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 to Power Steering Pump - Loosen
  5. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose to Power Steering Pump - Separate
  6. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose to Power Steering Pump - Remove
  7. Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Seal to Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose - Remove

    DISCARD the seal.

  8. Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Replacement (2H0)Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Replacement (LUJ, LUV) - Remove
    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 (1) from the vehicle.
  11. Transfer components as necessary.
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