Power Steering for Chevrolet Silverado - 4WD 2009

All Description and Operation

• Power Steering System Description and Operation

All Special Tools and Equipment

• Special Tools

All Visual Identification

• Power Steering Gear Disassembled View
• Power Steering Pump Disassembled View

Cleaning, Inspection, and Adjustment

• Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
• Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Over-Center Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle
• Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Inspection
• Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Inspection

Diagnostic Procedures

• Diagnostic Starting Point - Power Steering System
• Poor Return of Steering Wheel
• Power Steering Fluid Leaks
• Power Steering System Test
• Rattle, Clunk, or Shudder Noise from the Power Steering System
• Steering Effort Hard in One or Both Directions
• Steering Effort Too Easy in One or Both Directions
• Symptoms - Power Steering System
• Whine or Growl Noise from the Power Steering System

Diagnostic Trouble Codes

• DTC C0176
• DTC C0460
• DTC C0475
• DTC C0545
• DTC C0561
• DTC C056D
• DTC C056E

Disassembly, Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly

• Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement - Off Vehicle
• Power Steering Pump Flow Control Valve Replacement - Off Vehicle
• Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal Replacement
• Steering Gear Cylinder Pipe Assembly and Seals Replacement - Off Vehicle
• Steering Gear Pitman Shaft and Housing Cover Replacement - Off Vehicle
• Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal and Bearing Replacement - Off Vehicle
• Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement
• Stub Shaft Housing Replacement

Mechanical Specifications

• Fastener Tightening Specifications
• Power Steering Pump Specifications

Removal, Installation, and Replacement

• Electronic Power Steering Motor Control Module Replacement
• Power Brake Booster Inlet Hose Replacement
• Power Brake Booster Outlet Hose Replacement
• Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement
• Power Steering Fluid Cooler Replacement
• Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement
• Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose Replacement
• Power Steering Pump Pulley Replacement
• Power Steering Pump Replacement
• Power Steering System Bleeding
• Power Steering System Flushing
• Power Steering Wiring Harness Extension Harness Replacement
• Steering Gear Boot Replacement
• Steering Gear Replacement
• Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement