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Removal Procedure

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  1. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
  2. Remove the coolant reservoir to allow access to the power steering pressure hose. Refer to COOLANT RECOVERY RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT in ENGINE COOLING .
  3. Remove the pressure hose from the power steering pump.
  4. Raise and support the vehicle.
  5. Remove the pressure hose from the retaining bracket on the engine.
    Fig 1: Pressure Hose
    G01720124Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. The power steering pressure hose is the lower hose at the power steering gear. Remove the pressure hose from the gear.
    Fig 2: Removing Pressure Hose From Steering Gear And Clamps
    G01720125Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the power steering pressure hose from the clamps on the power steering gear.
  8. Remove the power steering pressure hose (1) from the vehicle.
Fig 3: Locating Power Steering Pressure Hose
G01720126Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.