Disassembly Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 2002 GMC Envoy, and 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing Power Steering Reservoir (CB Series)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Place the hydraulic pump (1) on a fixed, flat surface, with the shaft facing upward.
Insert a screwdriver into the retaining clip tab (3).
Using the screwdriver, force the retaining clip tab (3) outward.
Slide the reservoir clip (4) away from the hydraulic pump assembly (1).
Repeat the above steps to remove the second reservoir clip (4).
Remove the reservoir (2) from the hydraulic pump housing (1).
Remove the O-ring seal from the neck of the reservoir (2) or inside the hydraulic pump housing (1). Discard the O-ring seal.