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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
  3. Siphon the fluid from the reservoir to prevent excess spillage.
  4. Fig 1: Power Steering Cooler
    GM793267Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolts retaining the power steering cooler from the radiator support. Do not discard the upper spacer.
  6. Remove the inlet and outlet cooler hoses from the cooler
  7. Remove the cooler from the vehicle.
  8. Fig 2: Identifying Hoses
    GM793266Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  9. Disconnect the fitting from the power steering cooler inlet hose at the power steering gear.
  10. Remove the clamp retaining power steering cooler outlet hose to the power steering pump.
  11. Remove the hoses from the vehicle.