Removal Procedure
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- Remove the front grille. Refer to Fascia Grille Replacement (Suburban) or Fascia Grille Replacement (Yukon) or Fascia Grille Replacement (Escalade) or Fascia Grille Replacement (Tahoe Z71) .
- Remove the radiator air baffle and deflector-upper. Refer to Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement (Cadillac) or Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement (Yukon) .
- Remove the radiator grille reinforcement support. Refer to Support Replacement - Radiator Grille Reinforcement .
- Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
- Siphon the fluid from the reservoir to prevent excess spillage.
- Remove the clamp and disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose (3) to the power steering gear (2).
- Remove the clamp and disconnect the power steering cooler hose (5) to the power steering pump (1).
- Remove the bolts (2) retaining the power steering cooler from the radiator support.
- Remove the power steering cooler from the vehicle.
Fig 1: View Of Power Steering Cooler Hoses, Power Steering Gear & Power Steering Pump (With Hydroboost)
NOTE:
Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice
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