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Removal Procedure

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  1. Install the engine support fixture. Refer to ENGINE SUPPORT FIXTURE .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle.
  3. Remove the stabilizer shaft. Refer to STABILIZER SHAFT REPLACEMENT .
  4. Remove the power steering gear heat shield. Refer to POWER STEERING GEAR HEAT SHIELD REPLACEMENT .
  5. Remove the power steering gear from the frame. Refer to POWER STEERING GEAR REPLACEMENT .
  6. Use a strap in order to secure the power steering gear to the exhaust manifold.
  7. Remove the power steering cooler line clamps from the frame. Refer to POWER STEERING COOLER PIPE/HOSE REPLACEMENT .
  8. Use wire in order to secure the power steering cooler line to an engine component.
  9. Remove the engine mount nuts. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT REPLACEMENT .
  10. Remove the transaxle mount nuts. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLACEMENT  .
  11. Use a utility stand in order to support the frame front.
  12. Use a utility stand in order to support the frame rear.
  13. Remove the frame bolts.
    Fig 1: Removing Forward Servo (1 Of 2)
    G01501937Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Use the utility stand in order to lower the frame rear for access to the forward servo cover.
  15. Position a drain pan under the forward servo cover.
  16. Remove the forward band servo cover bolts.
  17. Remove the forward servo cover.
  18. Remove the forward servo cover O-ring.
  19. Remove the servo piston assembly.
  20. Remove the servo spring.
    Fig 2: Removing Forward Servo (2 Of 2)
    G01501938Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.