Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2726

Fig. 62: View Of Power Steering Pump & Components
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4. Disconnect the power steering gear outlet hose (2) from the power steering fluid cooler (4).

5. Disconnect the power steering fluid cooler hose (3) from the power steering pump (1).

NOTE:

Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 63: View Of Power Steering Cooler & Bolts
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6. Remove the power steering fluid cooler bolts (2) from the power steering fluid cooler (1).

7. Remove the power steering fluid cooler from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

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

Fig. 64: View Of Power Steering Cooler & Bolts
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2. Install the power steering fluid cooler bolts (2) to the power steering fluid cooler (1).

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

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

Fig. 65: View Of Power Steering Pump & Components
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

3. Connect the power steering fluid cooler hose (3) to the power steering pump (1).

4. Connect the power steering gear outlet hose (2) to the power steering fluid cooler (4).

5. Clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.

6. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding.

7. Install the radiator grille. Refer to Radiator Grille Replacement (Chevrolet) or

Radiator Grille Replacement (GMC) .

POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER REPLACEMENT (WITH HYDROBOOST)

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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