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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Safari and 2002 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the power steering pump pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pulley Replacement  .
  2. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.

    Important:  Cap or plug the ends of the power steering hoses to prevent fluid loss.

  3. Disconnect the power brake booster inlet hose from the power brake booster.
    Fig 1: Identifying Power Brake Booster Inlet Hose At Power Brake Booster
    G02501207Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the power steering cooler hose from the power steering pump.
    Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Cooler Hose At Power Steering Pump
    G02501208Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the power steering pump remote reservoir hose from the power steering pump.
    Fig 3: Identifying Power Steering Pump Remote Reservoir Hose At Power Steering Pump
    G02501209Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Raise and support the vehicle.
  7. Remove the power steering pump rear mounting bracket nut.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Loosen the accessory bracket bolts and nut. Pull the accessory bracket forward.
  10. Remove the power steering pump mounting bolts.
    11. Fig 4: Identifying Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts
    G02501210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the power steering pump and the power brake booster inlet hose from the vehicle.
  12. Remove the power brake booster inlet hose from the power steering pump.
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