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Removal Procedure

  1. Place a drain pan below the vehicle in order to catch any power steering fluid.
  2. Fig 1: Exploded View Of Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Assembly
    GM1382285Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Loosen the hose clamp (3) on the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Remove the outlet hose (4) from the reservoir.
  6. Loosen the hose clamp (5) on the reservoir inlet hose.
  7. Remove the inlet hose (6) from the reservoir.
  8. Use a flat blade tool in order to release the tab on the bracket (10) that retains the power steering fluid reservoir. Lift the reservoir (1) up and away from the tab.