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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1240 (POWER STEERING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSPOWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U

Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement .
  2. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.
  3. Remove as much power steering fluid from the remote power steering fluid reservoir as possible.
  4. Remove the power steering pump pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement .
    5. Fig 1: Identifying Power Steering Reservoir Outlet Hose
    GM1300041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose from the power steering pump.
    6. Fig 2: View Of Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose & Power Steering Pump
    GM1304375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the power steering gear inlet hose fitting from the power steering pump.
    7. Fig 3: View Of Power Steering Bracket Bolts
    GM888286Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the power steering pump bracket bolts.
  8. Remove the power steering pump and bracket from the vehicle.
  9. If necessary, transfer the power steering pump bracket. Refer to Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement .
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