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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
  2. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
  3. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
  4. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  5. Fig 1: Power Steering Cooler Pipe & Clamp
    GM2056781Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Compress the power steering cooler pipe clamp (2) and disconnect the power steering cooler pipe (1) from the remote power steering fluid reservoir.
  7. Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Cooler Pipe Fitting
    GM1820215Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Disconnect the power steering cooler pipe fitting (1) from the steering gear.
  9. Fig 3: Power Steering Cooler Pipe Bracket Fasteners
    GM2063027Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Unclip all the power steering cooler pipe bracket fasteners (1).
  11. Remove the power steering cooler pipe from the vehicle.