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Power Steering Cooler Replacement (5.3L): Installation

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  1. Install the power steering cooler to the radiator support.
    Fig 1: Installing Power Steering Cooler To Radiator Support (5.3L)
    G01597084Courtesy 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 to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Power Steering Cooler Mounting Bolts (5.3L)
    G01597085Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the power steering cooler hoses to the power steering cooler.
  4. Install the front facial. Refer to FASCIA REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUMPER (CHEVROLET, GMC)  or FASCIA REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUMPER (OLDSMOBILE)  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.
    Fig 3: Connecting Power Steering Cooler Hoses To Power Steering Cooler (5.3L)
    G01597086Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.