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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Power Steering Solenoid Actuator & Retaining Ring
    GM344922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Note the orientation of the power steering solenoid actuator discharge fitting.
  1. Lubricate and install the new O-ring seal with power steering fluid.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the power steering fitting and actuator (1) to the pump.

    Tighten:  Tighten the power steering solenoid actuator to 62 N.m (46 lb ft).

    3. IMPORTANT: If a new power steering solenoid actuator (1) is being installed, position the electrical connector before installing the retaining ring (2).
  3. Install the electrical connector to the power steering solenoid actuator.
  4. Install the retaining ring (2) to the actuator (1).
    5. Fig 2: Power Steering Solenoid Actuator & Pump
    GM245326Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the power steering pump (1) to the vehicle. Refer to POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT (4.8 L, 5.3 L AND 6.0 L ENGINES) or POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT (8.1 L) in Power Steering System.
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