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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front tire/wheel assemblies. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  2. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
  3. Remove as much fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
    Fig 1: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose From Power Steering Pump
    G04844022Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet hose fitting (1) from the power steering pump.
    Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose
    G04844023Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet hose fitting (1) from the steering gear.
  6. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the vehicle.