Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2727

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the radiator grille. Refer to Radiator Grille Replacement (Chevrolet) or

Radiator Grille Replacement (GMC) .

2. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.

3. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.

Fig. 66: View Of Power Steering Pump & Components
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

4. Disconnect the power steering fluid cooler hose (3) from the steering gear (2).

5. Disconnect the power steering fluid cooler hose (4) from the power steering pump (1).

Fig. 67: View Of Power Steering Cooler & Bolts
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

NOTE:

Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

6. Remove the power steering fluid cooler bolts (2).

7. Remove the power steering fluid cooler (1) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

Fig. 68: View Of Power Steering Cooler & Bolts
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

1. Install the power steering fluid cooler (1) to the vehicle.

2. Install the power steering fluid cooler bolts (2).

Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in)

Fig. 69: View Of Power Steering Pump & Components

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado