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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory in Engine Mechanical - 6.0L.
  2. Remove the electronic control module (ECM) from the bracket and move to the side. Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Replacement in Engine Controls - 6.0L.
  3. Fig 1: View Of Power Steering Pressure Hose, Return Hose & Pump
    GM841009Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the power steering pressure hose (1) from power steering pump (2).
  5. Remove the power steering pump return hose (3) from power steering pump (2).
  6. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Power Steering Pump
    GM841012Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the power steering pump mounting bolts (3).
  8. Remove the power steering pump (1).
  9. Remove the power steering pump pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pulley Replacement (5.3L) .
  10. If applicable, remove the power steering pump reservoir. Refer to Power Steering Reservoir Replacement - Off Vehicle (CB Series) .