Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement .
  2. Remove the power steering pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley ReplacementΒ .
  3. Place a drain pan under the vehicle.
  4. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  5. Fig 1: Power Steering Reservoir Outlet Hose
    GM888270Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Loosen the hose clamp and remove the power steering reservoir outlet hose from the power steering pump.
  7. Remove the power steering gear inlet pipe clip bracket nut from the pump.
  8. Reposition the pipe clip bracket.
  9. Fig 2: Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting
    GM1301852Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Loosen the fitting and remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the power steering pump.
  11. Fig 3: Power Steering Pump-To-Engine Mounting Bolt
    GM888275Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the power steering pump to engine mounting bolt.
  13. Fig 4: Power Steering Pump & Bracket Bolts
    GM888277Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the power steering bracket to engine bolts.
  15. Remove the power steering pump with the bracket from the vehicle.
  16. Remove the power steering pump from the power steering bracket. Refer to Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement (LH2)Β .
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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.