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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement (Rack and Pinion)  or Steering Gear Replacement (Non-Rack and Pinion) .
    2. Fig 1: View Of Cylinder Line Retaining Plate & Bolt
    GM1751420Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Protect the steering gear boots from sharp tools and from the sharp edges of surrounding components.
  2. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose retaining plate bolt (1) and the power steering gear inlet hose retaining plate (2).
    3. Fig 2: Steering Gear Cylinder Pipes & Fittings
    GM1989785Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Loosen both steering gear cylinder pipe fittings (3) on the steering gear (4).
  4. Remove both steering gear cylinder pipes (2) from the steering gear (4).
  5. Remove and discard the steering gear cylinder pipe seals (1) from the steering gear (4).
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