Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 276 (POWER STEERING SYSTEM)AIR BLEEDING
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Air Bleeding
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Air Bleeding
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. It is possible that oil temperature can rise and this will negatively affect the oil pump.
- Inspect the fluid level. See POWER STEERING FLUID INSPECTION .
- Turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right several times.
- Re-inspect the fluid level.
- If the fluid level has dropped, add fluid.
- Repeat Steps 2- 3 until the fluid level stabilizes.
- Start the engine and let it idle.
- Turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right several times.
- Repeat Step 6 until the fluid is not foamy and the fluid level has not dropped.
- Inspect the fluid level, and if the fluid level has dropped, add fluid to a level between MAX and MIN of the reserve tank.
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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.