Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.
2. Use a suitable tool to remove the fluid from the power steering pump reservoir.
3. Remove the supercharger drive belt. Refer to Supercharger Belt Replacement.
4. Remove the air conditioner belt tensioner. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Belt Tensioner Replacement.
5. Remove the power steering pump pulley. Refer to Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement.
6. Fill and bleed the power steering system after the repair has been completed. Refer to. Power Steering System Bleeding.

1

Power Steering Pump Inlet Hose Clamp

Tip

2

Power Steering Pump Pressure Hose Fitting Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tip
Remove the power steering pressure hose bolt from the pump.

Tighten
27 N·m (20 lb ft)

3

Power Steering Pump Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tip
Remove the power steering pump bolts from the pump.

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

4

Power Steering Pump

Procedure

1. Pull the power steering pump from the bracket.
2. When removing or replacing the power steering pump and/or pulley a special purpose grease must be applied to the splined shaft of the power steering pump.
3. Apply grease GM P/N 1051344 (Canadian P/N 993037) to the splines on the power steering pump shaft.