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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC2007XLR BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGPOWER STEERING SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREMOTE POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT

2007 Cadillac XLR Base

Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement

2007 Cadillac XLR BaseSECTION Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement . Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement or Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
1	Power Steering Reservoir Inlet Hose
2	Power Steering Reservoir Outlet Hose
3	Power Steering Reservoir Bracket Nut (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 10 N.m (7 lb ft)
4	Power Steering Reservoir Tip: Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.