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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Power Steering Cooler
    GM687449Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the power steering cooler to the radiator support.
    2. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Power Steering Cooler Mounting Bolts
    GM687448Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the power steering cooler mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the power steering cooler mounting bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

    3. Fig 3: View Of Power Steering Hose Assembly At Power Steering Cooler
    GM687441Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the power steering cooler hoses to the power steering cooler.
  4. Install the front fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper - Upper in Bumpers.
  5. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Start vehicle and inspect power steering fluid level.
  8. Add power steering fluid in needed.
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