GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Position a drain pan under the vehicle.

  2. Object Number: 1830867  Size: SH

    Important: When pipes/hoses are disconnected, plug or cap all openings of components during service. Failure to do so could result in contamination or loss of power steering fluid and damage to the system.

  3. Remove the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose from the brake booster. Discard the O-ring seal.

  4. Object Number: 1830857  Size: SH
  5. Remove the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose from the power steering gear. Discard the O-ring seal.
  6. Remove the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Position the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose to the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1830857  Size: SH
  3. Using a new O-ring seal, connect the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose to the power steering gear.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the power steering gear inlet hose fitting to 28 N·m (21 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1830867  Size: SH

    Notice: The inlet and outlet hoses must not be twisted during installation. Do not bend or distort the inlet or outlet hoses to make installation easier. Failure to follow these procedures could result in component damage.

  5. Using a new O-ring seal, connect the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose to the brake booster .
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the power steering gear inlet hose fitting to 28 N·m (21 lb ft).

  7. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
  8. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .