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Installation Procedure

  1. Discard both of the power steering gear inlet and outlet hose seals and replace with NEW only. Refer to Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Seal Replacement (LHU, MDK, NXC) , Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Seal Replacement (LHU, MHK, NV7) , Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Seal Replacement (LHU, MR6, NV7, NXC) .
  2. Position the power steering gear outlet hose on the vehicle.
    3. Fig 1: Power Steering Gear Inlet And Outlet Hoses And Fastener
    GM2742669Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Connect the power steering gear inlet and outlet hoses (2) to the steering gear (3) using the power steering gear inlet and outlet hose bolt (1).
    4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Tighten the power steering gear inlet and outlet hose bolt (1) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
    5. Fig 2: Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose & Clamp
    GM2750103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Connect the power steering gear outlet hose (2) to the power steering fluid reservoir and secure using the power steering gear outlet hose clamp (1).
    6. Fig 3: Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose & Clips
    GM2750102Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Secure the power steering gear outlet hose (1) in the power steering gear outlet hose clips (2).
    7. Fig 4: Control Module Bracket & Retaining Tab
    GM2750101Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install the control module bracket (1) on the battery tray using the retaining tab (2) and install and connect any control modules previously removed.
  8. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
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