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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Diagnosis in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L.
  2. Remove the power steering hoses from the power steering hose retainers.
  3. IMPORTANT: Do NOT disconnect the power steering hoses from the power steering pump.
  4. Remove the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement .
  5. Fig 1: View Of Pump Pulley
    GM293355Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Use J 37609-A  in order to remove the pump pulley. See Special Tools .