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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the power steering gear outlet hose to the vehicle.
  2. Position a new power steering gear outlet hose clamp (2).
    Fig 1: View Of Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Bracket Bolt
    GM1870064Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Connect the rubber segment to the metal segment of the power steering gear outlet hose (3, 4).
  4. Crimp the new power steering gear outlet hose crimp clamp.
  5. Install the power steering gear outlet hose bracket bolt (1) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  6. Insert the steering gear outlet hose in to the steering gear.
    Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Retaining Plate Bolt
    GM1861303Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install the power steering gear inlet hose retaining plate bolt (1) and tighten to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
  8. Install the power steering gear inlet and outlet pipe clip bolt (2) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  9. Clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.
  10. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .
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