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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 .
  3. Remove the pressure hose from the power steering pump.
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  5. Remove the pressure hose from the retaining bracket on the engine.
    Fig 1: Identifying Pressure Steering Hose (3.1)
    G01673023Courtesy 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 Gear
    G01673024Courtesy 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: Removing Power Steering Pressure Hose From Vehicle
    G01673025Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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