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Assembly Procedure

    Fig 1: Power Steering Solenoid Actuator & Retaining Ring
    GM344922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    IMPORTANT:

    Note the orientation of the variable assist steering actuator discharge fitting.

  1. Lubricate and install the new O-ring seal with power steering fluid.
  2. Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

    Install the variable assist steering actuator (1) to the pump assembly.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the actuator to 62 N.m (46 lb ft).

  3. Install the negative battery cable.
    4. IMPORTANT:

    If a new variable assist steering actuator (1) is being installed, position the electrical connector before installing the retaining ring (2).

  4. Install the electrical connector to the variable assist steering actuator (1).
  5. Install the retaining ring (2) to the variable assist steering actuator (1).
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