Installation Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Power Steering Pump Flow Control Valve (CB Series)
    GM391490Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the power steering flow control spring (2) to the power steering pump.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the power steering flow control valve assembly (3) to the power steering pump.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the power steering flow control valve assembly (5) to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: Identifying Steering Pump Flow Control Valve
    GM1739689Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Position the power steering pressure hose (3) to the power steering pump, with the 2 NEW washers (2) and install the banjo bolt (1).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the power steering pressure hose banjo bolt to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).

  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System BleedingΒ .
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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.