Installation Procedure

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the outlet hose (2) to the power steering reservoir (1).
    Fig 1: Installing Outlet Hose To Power Steering Reservoir
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  2. Install the outlet hose to the power steering pump (3).
  3. Install the outlet hose retaining clamps.
  4. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to BLEEDING THE POWER STEERING SYSTEMΒ  .
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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.