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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the left side valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left Side (without LS9) , Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left Side (LSA/LS9) .
  2. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
  3. Remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
    4. Fig 1: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose
    GM2139374Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet hose (1) from the power steering pump.
    5. Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Hose
    GM2137344Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Compress the power steering fluid reservoir inlet hose clamp (1).
  6. Disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet hose (2) from the power steering pump.
    7. Fig 3: View Of Power Steering Pump
    GM2146235Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Remove the power steering pump bolts (1).
  8. Remove the power steering pump (2).
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