Assembly Procedure

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Assembly Procedure
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    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Power Steering Pump
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  1. Install the flow control spring (2) to the hydraulic pump housing assembly (1).
  2. Install the control valve assembly (3).
  3. Lubricate the new O-ring seal (4) with power steering fluid.
  4. Install the O-ring seal (4) on to the O-ring union fitting (5).
  5. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  6. Install the O-ring union fitting (5) into the hydraulic pump housing assembly (1). Tighten the O-ring union fitting to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
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