Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Swift +, 2005 Pontiac Wave, and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Attach the fluid reservoir with the power steering fluid reservoir attaching bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the power steering fluid reservoir attaching bolts to 7 N.m (62 lb in).
- Connect both hoses and secure the hose clamps.
- Fill the fluid reservoir with power steering fluid.
- Inspect for leaks. If there are leaks, correct the cause of the leaks and bleed the system. Refer to Bleeding the Power Steering System .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
NOTE:
When adding fluid or making a complete fluid change, always use a power steering fluid meeting GM Spec. No. 9985010 or equivalent. Fluid for cold climates is also available through GM Dealerships; refer to Specifications for further information. Failure to use the proper power steering fluid can cause power steering hose and seal damage, fluid leaks and pump failure.