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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 727 (POWER STEERING SYSTEM)COMPONENT LOCATORPOWER STEERING GEAR DISASSEMBLED VIEW (700 GEAR)
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U
Power Steering Gear Disassembled View (700 Gear)
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Power Steering Gear Disassembled View (700 Gear)
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Callouts For Fig 1
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Retaining Ring |
| 2 | Plug |
| 3 | O-ring Seal |
| 4 | Side Cover |
| 5 | Adjuster Lock Nut |
| 6 | Bolt |
| 7 | Gasket |
| 8 | Pitman Shaft |
| 9 | Steering Gear Housing End Plug |
| 10 | Teflon Ring |
| 11 | O-ring Seal |
| 12 | Rack Piston |
| 13 | Balls |
| 14 | Ball Guide |
| 15 | Clamp |
| 16 | Screw |
| 17 | Housing |
| 18 | Check Valve |
| 19 | Flat Race |
| 20 | Thrust Bearing |
| 21 | Flat Race |
| 22 | Worm Shaft |
| 23 | Needle Bearing |
| 24 | Pitman Shaft Seal |
| 25 | Backup Washer |
| 26 | Retaining Ring |
| 27 | Dust Seal |
| 28 | Pitman Shaft Boot |
| 29 | Pitman Shaft Arm |
| 30 | Lock Washer |
| 31 | Nut |
| 32 | Seal |
| 33 | Stub Shaft |
| 34 | Valve Spool |
| 35 | Seal |
| 36 | Valve Body |
| 37 | O-ring Seal |
| 38 | Valve Body Ring |
| 39 | O-ring Seal |
| 40 | Valve Body Ring |
| 41 | O-ring Seal |
| 42 | Valve Body Ring |
| 43 | Coupling Shield Retainer and Lock Nut |
| 44 | Adjuster Nut Assembly |
| 45 | O-ring Seal |
| 46 | Thrust Support Assembly |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.