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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the power steering pressure hose to the vehicle.
  2. Connect the power steering pressure hose to the bracket at the frame.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the power steering pressure hose to the power steering gear.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the power steering pressure hose to power steering gear to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Pressure Hose To Power Steering Gear
    G02139752Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the power steering pressure hose bracket and retaining nut to the cylinder head.

    Tighten 

    Tighten power steering pressure hose bracket retaining nut (2) to cylinder head to 9 N.m (8 lb in).

  5. Install the fascia extension panel. Refer to FASCIA EXTENSION REPLACEMENT - FRONT in Bumpers.
  6. Install the power steering gear heat shield. Refer to POWER STEERING GEAR HEAT SHIELD REPLACEMENT  .
  7. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Installing Power Steering Pressure Hose Bracket And Retaining Nut
    G02139753Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the power steering pressure hose to power steering pump to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  9. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
  10. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to BLEEDING THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM  .
    Fig 3: Tightening Power Steering Pressure Hose
    G02139754Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.